WorksheetsVH Prep - Choose definition of technique
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is synechdoche?
A part represented by the whole
Confusing the senses
Suggestive connotations
The whole represented by a part
What is word choice?
When words are simplistic
When words are newly created
When words suggest extra ideas
When words are emotional
What is repetition?
When a word appears more that once in a brief space
Saying the same thing three times
Saying something then describing its opposite
"Repeated, repeated, repeated." How many times was 'repeated' repeated in the quote?
Once
Twice
Three times
Four times
Enjambment is...
The placing of words together
The use of opposites
The continuation of a sentence over multiple lines
Exaggeration
What are connotations?
the meanings of a word
the times it was used
the suggestions
What is rhythm?
The sounds of a word
The pattern of syllables in a sentence
When the words at the ends of lines have the same ending sound.
What is caesura?
When a sentence goes over several lines
When something is removed for being explicit
When a person falls over and starts to twitch
What is a metaphor?
a comparison
a lie
a trick
What is a protagonist?
secondary character
main character
heroine
Simile is...
a lie
saying something is similar to something else
a comparison using like or as
giving an inanimate object living qualities
Alliteration is...
the repetition of sounds
the repetition of the first sound of a series of words
the use of short sounds
when a word sounds like the sound it names
Structure is...
the order
the order and arrangement
the arrangement
the length
Imagery
simile, metaphor and personification
simile, metaphor and word choice
word choice and sentence structure
sentence structure only
Allusion is...
repetition of a sound
a type of magic trick
referring to a famous event or person
helping someone achieve an aim
