188. State a stylistic device used in the sentence.
He is fond of reading Dickens.
a) Metaphor b) Metonymy c) Irony d) Sarcasm
189. Dramatic Irony is … … … .
a) When you expect one thing, but the opposite happens.
b) When you say one thing but you mean the opposite
c) A literary device used to create a sense of suspense.
d) When you expect one thing and it doesn’t happen.
200. Which stylistic devise is used in the sentence?
Henry could get gloriously tipsy on tea and conversation. (A.Huxley)
a) Irony b) Oxymoron c) Antonomasia d) Litotes
201. Exaggerated statements and phrases to show emphasis.
Antonomasia b) Hyperbole c) Epithet d) Oxymoron
202. Which of the following is the correct definition for Hyperbole?
A major understatement; the opposite of exaggeration
A true statement that accurately describes a person, place or thing
A major exaggeration or overstatement used for emphasis or humor
A literary device used to create a sense of suspense
203. Which stylistic devise is used in the sentence? “The little woman, for she was of pocket size, crossed her hands solemnly.” (John Galsworthy)
a) Understatement b) Hyperbole c) Epithet d) Oxymoron
204. Which stylistic devise is used in the sentence? “She wore a pink hat, the size of a button.” (John Reed)
Hyperbole b) Epithet c) Understatement d) Paradox
205. Which stylistic devise is used in the sentence? The steel shines to defend. (T.Capote)
Metonymy b) Epithet c) Irony d) Paradox
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