1. What does modality imply?

217. His fleet feet seem impossible to beat.

1. Simile b) Assonance c) Personification d) Alliteration

   
   

218. What they say: From Aladdin “This is no ordinary lamp.” is a simple example of
a) Irony b) Oxymoron c) Paradox d) Litotes
219. “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” is a simple example of:

1. 
   
   Chiasmus_b)'>Chiasmus b) anadiplosis c) climax d) bathos
   

220. “The bad guys cancel the battle, as their leader has a bad case of the flu.” is a simple example of:

1. Chiasmus b) anadiplosis c) climax d) bathos

   
   

221. “Laura, I don’t hate you because you’re fat. You’re fat because I hate you.” is a simple example of

1. 
   
   Chiasmus b) anadiplosis c) climax d) bathos
   

222. “And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true”(Alfred Tennyson) is a simple example of

a) Irony b) Oxymoron c) Paradox d) Litotes
223. Sprinting towards the elevator he felt amazed at his own cowardly courage.(G.Markey) is a simple example of
a) Irony b) Oxymoron c) Paradox d) Litotes
224. Stylistic study of the … begins with the study of the length and the structure of a sentence. Such things as word order, communicative function and punctuation are also to be considered.
a) Semantics b) Morphology c) Syntax d) Lexis
225 … is a syntactical SD which contains a statement made in the form of a question. Interrogative sentence is more expressive that an affirmative one from the stylistic point of view.

1. Negative questions b) Rhetorical question c) Tag questions d) Special questions

   
   

226. “What can any woman mean to a man in comparison with his mother?” (Richard Aldington) is an example of:

a) Irony b) Rhetorical question c) Paradox d) Litotes
227. It comes from Latin word and means ‘overturn’. The direct word order in Modern English is well known fact for everybody. But according to the writer’s aim the word order may be changed in the sentence after which the emphasis springs up.

1. Rhetorical question b) Inversion c) Ellipsis d) Repetition

   
   

228. It comes from Greek word and means ‘omission or falling short’. It is the omission of a word necessary for the complete syntactical construction of a sentence without altering its original meaning.

1. Rhetorical question b) Inversion c) Ellipsis d) Repetition

   
   

229. It is a syntactical stylistic device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to make an idea clearer. There are several types of it which commonly used in both prose and poetry.

1. Rhetorical question b) Inversion c) Ellipsis d) Repetition

   
   

230. It is derived from Greek word which means ‘crisscross’. It is based on repetition of syntactical patterns. The second part of it is inversion of the first construction. The structure of reversed parallelism: a b, b a.

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