WorksheetsCREATIVE WRITING (WORKSHEET 4) - 2ND SEM
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
Why would a writer use juxtaposition?
To add a sense of musicality
To control the pacing of a text
To create startling contrasts between two objects or ideas
To surprise the reader
What rhetorical aspect does juxtaposition rely on for meaning?
Analysis
Comparison and Contrast
Explication
Persuasion
Which of the following is an example of juxtaposition?
A loud woman dating a loud man
A quiet man dating a quieter woman
A quiet man dating a loud woman
An arrogant man dating a loud woman
They don’t exactly have an ordinary relationship. What types of figurative language is this?
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Litotes
"You are like a ray of sunshine!" is an example of:
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Simile
"Pop! The cork flew from the champagne bottle." The word 'pop' is an example of:
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
"Her eyes were sparkling diamonds" is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
"She sang of his love forever" is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?
The orange
The room
The scream
The walls
What is the tone of the following sentence?
"Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F."
Angry
Elated
Suspicious
Witty
What is the tone of the following sentence? "'Here we go again,' he moaned, as he watched the other team score yet another goal."
Excitement
Frustration
Fury
Joy
The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days.
What does this metaphor mean?
The baby girl's smile made other people happy.
The baby girl's smile made the moon come out.
The baby never smiled.
When the baby girl smiled the sun would rise.
Only the moon watched as the girl ran away from home in the middle of the night is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Before he was allowed to go to the movies, he had to wash a million dishes by hand is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Our brains are like computers: capable of massive amounts of knowledge, but too often distracted by cat videos is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
His belly shook like a bowl full of jelly is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
The librarian is a beast if you mess up her books is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
A chair smiles when people sit and read on it, but it cries when people fart on it is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Identify the paradox.
If you want peace, you must prepare for war.
Remember to take out the trash.
Robert carefully built a model of the ship.
Whose turn is it?
Identify the paradox.
Parting is such sweet sorrow.
She cared for him all his life.
The best advice I have for you is: don’t listen to advice.
The rains came.
The suits took more from him during the hearing than his wife would after the divorce. What does the underlined metonymy word means?
His kids
His mom
Lawyers
The clothes he was wearing
Rumors about a hired gun having been ordered for assassination were rampant. What does the underlined metonymy means?
A big guy
A Hitman
A self operating gun
An athlete
We must wait to hear from the crown until we make any further decisions. What does the underlined metonymy word means?
A piece of headgear
Our parents
The hospital
This King/Queen
The White House will be announcing the decision around noon today. What does the underlined metonymy word means?
The president
The school
Your childhood home
Your neighbor
Can you please give me a hand carrying this box up the stairs? What does the underlined metonymy means?
Advice
Help
Motivation
One of your limbs
