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Author's Craft

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is ALLITERATION?

a)

Occurs when the author uses the same letter or sound to begin each word?

b)

A figure of speech that makes reference to a well-known person, event or place, such as "I was surprised his nose wasn't growing like Pinocchio's!"

c)

An exaggerated comment or line used for effect and not meant to be taken literally.

d)

Language evoking one, some or all of the five senses.

2.

A figure of speech that makes reference to a well-known person,event or place, such as "I was surprised his nose wasn't growing like Pinocchio's!"

a)

Alliteration

b)

Allusion

c)

Assonance

d)

Hyperbole

3.

This is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. It is used to reinforce the meaning of words and often used to set the mood.

a)

Imagery

b)

Metaphor

c)

Assonance

d)

Hyperbole

4.

An exaggerated comment or line used for effect and not mean to be taken literally.

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Symbolism

d)

Hyperbole

5.

Language evoking one, some or all of the five senses. An example is, "She ordered a triple scoop of mint, chocolate chip ice cream with hot fudge and whip cream."

a)

Imagery

b)

Tone or mood

c)

Personification

d)

Smilie

6.

A direct comparison between two unlike things without using ' like' or 'as'. An example would be, " You are the light of my life."

a)

Imagery

b)

Symbolism

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

7.

Occurs when the author gives animals, objects, ideas, or actions, the qualities of humans.

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Tone or Mood

d)

Symbolism

8.

Smile Means?

a)

I do not know

b)

An object or action

c)

A comparison of two unlikely items

d)

Shae and life of words.

9.

Symbolism means?

a)

The purpose

b)

Author Craft

c)

Author's attitude

d)

An object or action

10.

Tone or mood means?

a)

The attitude of the author?

b)

Letter or a sound?

c)

Sounds in nearby words?

d)

an exaggerated comment?