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KAP Devices Review Quiz 11

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Definition: A narrative in which the characters, behavior, and even the setting demonstrates multiple levels of meaning and significance.  Often a universal symbol or a personified abstraction
a)
Anecdote
b)
Allegory
c)
Point of view
d)
Colloquial
2.
Example: "Hester Prynne had become as still as death"
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
Symbolism
3.
Example: "She screamed and shouted, too, with a terrific volume of sound"
a)
epistrophe
b)
epitaph
c)
Antithesis
d)
Alliteration
4.
Example: "You are easy on the eyes, but hard on the heart."
a)
Critique
b)
Deductive Reasoning
c)
Antithesis
d)
Chiasmus
5.
Example: “Do I love you because you’re beautiful? Or are you beautiful because I love you?”
a)
Chiasmus
b)
Antithesis
c)
Deductive Reasoning
d)
Critique
6.
Definition: A term identifying the diction of the common, ordinary folks, especially in a specific region or area
a)
Diction
b)
Colloquial
c)
Jargon
d)
Epistrophe
7.
Definition: An assessment or analysis of something, such as a passage of writing, for determining what it is, what its limitations are, and how it conforms to the standard of the genre
a)
Point of View
b)
Deductive Reasoning
c)
Critique
d)
Ethos
8.
Example: "It takes me an hour to get to the mall. If I leave at five o’clock, I will reach the mall by six o’clock."
a)
Deductive Reasoning
b)
Logos
c)
Colloquial
d)
Allegory
9.
Definition: The specific word choice an author uses to persuade or convey tone, purpose or effect.
a)
Mood
b)
Tone
c)
Point of View
d)
Diction
10.
Example: “The big sycamore by the creek was gone. The willow tangle was gone. The little enclave of untrodden bluegrass was gone."
a)
Epistrophe
b)
Anaphora
c)
Alliteration
d)
Flashback
11.
a)
Imagery
b)
Flashback
c)
Epitaph
d)
Oxymoron
12.
Example: “But if you was LeBron James then I’d be Dwyane Wade
We both graduated at the same time from the same grade
He was at the head of the class, on TV with celebrity acts,
But that champion ring was one thing you never could grasp"
a)
Colloquial
b)
Deductive reasoning
c)
Flashback
d)
Extended Metaphor
13.
Example: “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”
a)
Jargon
b)
Metonymy
c)
Metaphor
d)
Oxymoron
14.
Example: "Fred, the Australian, stole my wallet. Thus, all Australians are thieves."
a)
Hasty generalization
b)
Name calling
c)
Testimonial
d)
Bandwagon appeal
15.
a)
Buy me some Nuggets!
b)
Testimonial
c)
Appeal to pity
d)
Bandwagon
16.
Definition: appeal to the people, to what they want to hear or to what they fear
a)
Ad Populem
b)
Appeal to pity
c)
False analogy
d)
Faulty cause and effect
17.
Also known as "Post Hoc"
a)
Name calling
b)
Faulty cause and effect
c)
Bandwagon
d)
Either-or