1. What does modality imply?

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 happens.
148.A figure of speech that compares two unlike things by stating that one is the other is called

a) Metaphor b) Metonymy c) Irony d) Sarcasm

149. Animals talking in a childhood story is an example of...

1. Metaphors b) Personification c) Irony d) Synecdoche

   
   

150. The plates danced on the shelves during the earthquake. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

1. Metaphors b) Personification c) Irony d) Synecdoche

   
   

151.This type of figurative language is used when words immitate the actual sound(s) made by the action or event.

1. Personification b) Alliteration c) Rhythm d) Onomatopoeia

   
   

17.A statement or situation containing apparently contradictory or incompatible elements, but on closer inspection may be true.

1. 
   
   Paradox b) Epithet c) Irony d) Oxymoron
   

152. An exaggerated statement used to heighten effect.

1. Antonomasia b) Hyperbole c) Epithet d) Oxymoron

   
   

153."Jumbo Shrimp" and "Pretty Ugly" are both examples of:

1. Antonomasia b) Hyperbole c) Epithet d) Oxymoron

   
   

154. Repetition of the same word at the beginning of phrases/sentences

1. epiphora b) anadiplosis c) anaphora d) framing

   
   

155. Statement of contraries

     
     

1. Antonomasia b) Hyperbole c) Epithet d) Oxymoron

   
   

155. ABBA order

     
     

1.