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stylistic analysis TKM

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

repeating words, phrases, sounds, etc.

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

2.

the qualities that make a character or situation seem funny

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

irony

3.

the opposite of what is expected occurs or is said

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

irony

4.

an indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

irony

5.

the substitution of an inoffensive expression for one that may offend

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

irony

6.

“We went to the wire fence to see if there was a puppy... instead we found [Dill]..."

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

7.

"There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy..., nothing to see..."

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

8.

Atticus says, "The Cunninghams are country folks, farmers, and the crash hit them hardest."

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

9.

Miss Caroline scolds Scout for being able to read already.

a)

irony

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

10.

"If General Jackson hadn’t run the Creeks up the creek,..."

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

11.

Jem says Mr. Radley “bought cotton,” a polite way of saying he is unemployed and does nothing.

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

12.

"Dill had seen Dracula, a revelation that moved Jem to eye him..."

a)

allusion

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

13.

"A man wins the lottery and dies the next day."

a)

irony

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

14.

If you're here, you're here!

a)

irony

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

15.

The man has been let go from his job.

a)

irony

b)

euphemism

c)

humor

d)

repetition

16.

An English teacher fails a grammar test.

a)

irony

b)

allusion

c)

euphemism

d)

repetition

17.

The guy is as smart as Einstein! (THIS IS ALSO A SIMILE!)

a)

euphemism

b)

allusion

c)

repetition

d)

irony

18.

Mr. Walters passed away yesterday after a month in the hospital.

a)

irony

b)

allusion

c)

humor

d)

euphemism

19.

It is a stormy day and someone comments, "What beautiful weather we are having today!"

a)

irony

b)

allusion

c)

repetition

d)

euphemism

20.

This garden reminds me of the Heaven!

a)

irony

b)

allusion

c)

repetition

d)

euphemism

21.

The man lives on the streets.

a)

euphemism

b)

irony

c)

repetition

d)

allusion

22.

He fights crime as if he were Batman.

a)

euphemism

b)

irony

c)

repetition

d)

allusion

23.

Guilty is guilty whoever you are!

a)

euphemism

b)

irony

c)

repetition

d)

allusion

24.

She acts like Scrooge, and will never enjoy even the simple pleasures of life.

a)

euphemism

b)

irony

c)

repetition

d)

allusion

25.

If you are going to walk the walk, you better talk the talk.

a)

euphemism

b)

irony

c)

repetition

d)

allusion