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Zeugma

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The T Swift lyric "You had a one hand feel on the steering wheel, the other on my heart" is what literary device?

Zeugma

Alliteration

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He took his hat and his leave.

Pun

Irony

Metaphor

Zeugma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a figure of speech in which a word applies to two other words but in different ways

zeugma

personifcation

simile

synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The sentence 'She broke his car and his heart' is an example of which literary device?

Zeugma

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a zeugma?

He lost his coat and his temper.

She sang beautifully and loudly.

The sun set and the stars appeared.

He ran quickly and efficiently.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the phrase 'He stole my thunder and my wallet,' what literary device is being used?

Zeugma

Irony

Hyperbole

Personification

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the literary device: 'She opened her door and her heart to the orphan.'

Zeugma

Metaphor

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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