B) Alliteration
C)
Onomatopoeia
D) Metonymy
343.The following phrase: "Then, with an enormous, shattering rumble,
sludge-puff, sludge-puff, the train came into the station." is an example of:
A) Assonance
B)
Alliteration
C) Onomatopoeia
D) Metaphor
344.What is a metaphor?
A) transference of names based on the associated
likeness between two objects
B) likeness between inanimate
and animate objects
C) a sense of ease and comfort in pronouncing or hearing
D) a sense of strain and discomfort in pronouncing or hearing
345. What is a personification?
A) likeness between inanimate and animate objects
B) transference of names based on the associated likeness between two objects
C) a sense of ease and comfort in pronouncing or hearing
D) a sense of strain and discomfort in pronouncing or hearing
346.In "the face of London", or "the pain of the ocean" we deal with...
A) Assonance
B) Alliteration
C) Onomatopoeia
D) Personification
347. Such words as the "pancake", or "ball", or "volcano" for the "sun"; "silver dust", "sequins" for "stars"; "vault", "blanket", "veil" for the "sky" are the examples of:
A) Assonance
B) Alliteration
C) Onomatopoeia
D) Metaphor
348. Metaphor can be expressed by:
A) all notional parts of speech
B) only verbs
C)
only adjectives
D) only nouns
349.Hyperboles are the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
A.True
B.False
350.What's the meaning of this personification? "The camera loves me!"
A.Photography is one of my hobbies.
B.Photos of me are always really good.
C.I own an expensive camera.
D.I like to visit art museums.
351.That movie took my breath away. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
A.Onomatopoeia
B.Simile
C.
Idiom
D.Metaphor
352.What stylistic device can you see here: 'These shoes are killing me!'
A.Personification
B.
Hyperbole
C.Antithesis
D.Hypophora
353.Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as fresh as a daisy.
A
false
B.true
354.What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
A.
Zeugma
B.Understatement
C.Oxymoron
D.Alliteration
355.Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night sky
A.true
B.false
356.We real cool. We Left school.
We Lurk late. We Strike straight.
We Sing sin. We Thin gin.
We Jazz June. We Die soon.
In
this poem by Gwendolyn Brooks, what poetic device is used?
A.Repetition
B.Alliteration
C.Onomatopoeia
D.Assonance
357."Let us go forth and lead the land we love" contains an example of what type of figurative language?
A.Periphrasis
B.Assonance
C.Onomatopoeia
D.Alliteration
358.What is a literary technique in which two contradictory words come together for a special effect? For example, original copy or jumbo shrimp.
A.Simile
B.Oxymoron
C.Hyperbole
D.Metaphor
359."He is the mountain" is an example of
A.Simile
B.Symbolism
C.Personification
D.Metaphor
360."I had so much homework. I needed a pickup truck to carry all my books home!" What type of figurative language is used here?
A. Hyperbole
B.Personification
C.Metaphor
D.Simile
