Which of the following best defines "antagonist"?

A person who opposes or is hostile to someone else

A lack of interest or enthusiasm.

A person who uses sensory language.

What is the main effect of using imagery in writing?

To create a vivid picture and influence the audience.

What is the meaning of "ARROGANCE"?

Overbearing pride or self-importance.

A tendency to favor or prejudice.

Boldness or daring, often with confidence.

A scene of chaos, confusion, or uproar.

What is the definition of "BELLIGERENCE"?

Aggressive or warlike behavior.

Shrewdness or sharpness in judgment.

Boldness or daring, often with confidence.

Natural ability or talent for something.

If someone is "apt," what does that mean?

They have a natural ability or talent for something.

They are aggressive or warlike.

They are overbearing and prideful.

They are intolerant toward others.

If someone is "audacious," what quality do they possess?

Boldness or daring, often with confidence.

Aggressive or warlike behavior.

A tendency to favor a particular group.

If a person is "bigoted," what does that imply about their behavior?

They are intolerant toward those who are different or hold different opinions.

They are skillful in a clever way.

Which of the following does not contain an example of an allusion?

You should never judge a book by its cover.

He ruled the corporation ruthlessly like Zeus.

If it rains any harder, we'll have to build an ark.

Don't be a Scrooge -- buy a present for your grandfather.

Which pairing best exemplifies the idea of JUXTAPOSITION?

Under the heading "Work Tools," there is an image of a surgical scalpel next to a sledgehammer.

Under the heading "Fruit," there is an image of an apple next to an orange.

Under the heading "Cities," there is an image of a car next to a truck in a parking lot.

Under the heading "Beach" there is an image of two beach towels.

What is the "tone" of a story?

The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject

The feeling the passage evokes from the reader

The time and place of the story

The summary of events in the story

A speechwriter is told to add an ANECDOTE to the president's speech. This means she needs to include...

a short story that illustrates a key idea

a reference to a well-known person or place that illustrates a key idea

a metaphor that illustrates a key idea

a description that appeals to the senses

Which of the following is NOT ironic?

A star basketball player becomes a basketball coach.

A marriage counselor is getting divorced.

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What is the definition of "allusion" as a rhetorical term?

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work to make a point or persuade.

A direct comparison between two unlike things.

Language intended to teach or instruct.

An overused expression or idea.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical term involves saying the opposite of what is meant, often to emphasize a point?

Irony

Cliché

Imagery

Allusion

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an extended metaphor?

A metaphor developed over multiple sentences or throughout an entire work.

A direct comparison between two things.

A reference to a famous story.

An overused expression.

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes an overused expression or idea?

Cliché

Irony

Allusion

Imagery

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of unifying language in rhetoric?

To create a sense of connection, shared purpose, or community among an audience.

To teach a moral lesson, as in show the difference between right and wrong

descriptive details that appeal to (at least) one the five senses

To compare two unlike things.

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a text has a didactic tone, it is most likely ...

To create a sense of connection, shared purpose, or community among an audience.

To teach a moral lesson, as in show the difference between right and wrong

To give descriptive details that appeal to (at least) one the five senses

To compare two unlike things.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What best describes IMAGERY

To create a sense of connection, shared purpose, or community among an audience.

To teach a moral lesson, as in show the difference between right and wrong

To give descriptive details that appeal to (at least) one the five senses

To compare two unlike things.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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W6 Vocab Terms

What is the definition of "allusion" as a rhetorical term?

Which rhetorical term involves saying the opposite of what is meant, often to emphasize a point?

What is an extended metaphor?

Which term describes an overused expression or idea?

What is the function of unifying language in rhetoric?

If a text has a didactic tone, it is most likely ...

What best describes IMAGERY

Which of the following best defines "antagonist"?

What is the associated adjective for "antagonist"?

How does an extended metaphor differ from a regular metaphor?

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