WorksheetsNWEA Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Tom pushed the car. What is this an example of?
Syntax
Paradox
Oxymoron
A sentence
what does omniscient mean?
Only knowing what is occurring during the story but not knowing the thoughts and feelings of all the characters
A third person point of view where the narrator doesn’t seem to know the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
All knowing, a type of third person point of view where a narrator seems to be able to tell you the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
Using elements in a sentence that are identical in sound and meaning.
What is the picture an example of?
A rainbow picture
An Archetype
A Cliche
A symbol
A line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable. What word has this definition
Poetry Lambic Pentameter
Lambic Pentameter
Grammer
Poetry Metric Feet
Which sentences below are an example of a cliche?
It’s my way or the highway
Read between the lines
Cat got your tongue
It is raining cats and dogs
“Snow White and the Wicked Witch.” “Candy and a healthy diet.” Both of these sentences are an example of an?
Thesis
Antithesis
Scansion
Antiscansion
What is the definition of the word below
Stereotype
A distorted, exaggerated, or oversimplified image applied to a category of people
All-knowing
An comparison between people’s thought and what something actually is
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
What is an oxymoron?
Combination of words in a sentence
A mixed combination of only two words that do seem to go together
Combination of words that do seem to go together
Combination of words that do not seem to go together.
Define the word below
Poetry Metric Feet
A group of 2 or three syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
A group of 2 or three words forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
A group of 2 or three sentences forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
A group of 2 or three stanzas forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
Which sentence below is an example of a synecdoche?
check out my new wheels
I am so hungry I feel like I am going to die
It is as hot as a boiling pot
All of the above
A perfect example or idea that represent common patterns.
What word below has the meaning above?
none of the words below are correct
Archetype
Structure
Diagram
True or False?
Pathetic Fallacy is similar to personification, but gives human emotions to non human objects.
False
True
Which sentence below is an example of a paradox?
I must be cruel to be kind
This the beginning of the end
You can save money by spending it
All of the above
What is parallelism?
Using elements in sentences that are identical in sound and meaning
A line of verse with five metric feet each consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable
Two opposite ideas put together
Very common phrases or ideas that are used to much
What does the word scansion mean?
A figure of speech in a piece/part of something is used to represent the whole thing
Scanning a picture and giving your personal opinion about it
When you scan a verse in a poem to try to figure out it’s meter and rhythm
Scanning a house for something missed placed and then putting them back in the correct spot
