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Synecdoche, usage, and elements

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11th - 12th Grade

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Synecdoche, usage, and elements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of synecdoche is 'the White House issued a statement'?

Part to whole synecdoche

Whole to part synecdoche

Simile

Metonymy

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The branches of a tree are also called-

roots

boughs

beams

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

January and February are usually the coldest months in winter. The temperature can go as low as -24C in January. "January" can be replaced as

the former

the latter

the first

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

- purse

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The boy is in good hands.

metonymy

synecdoche

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of synecdoche?

Using 'roots' to refer to a tree

Using 'wheels' to refer to a car is an example of synecdoche.

Using 'sails' to refer to a boat

Using 'wings' to refer to a bird

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is a synecdoche?

serious piece involving moral or spiritual advice

figure of speech where a part equals the whole

the way the author feels about the piece

when the main idea in a sentence comes before a clause

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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