10. You are a rock.
This is an example of
_________.
B 100
11. Which of the following statements is an
example of personification:
A. The house had heat.
B. Her eyes are like blue marbles.
C. The sun kissed the dew off the grass.
D. She's so tired, she could sleep for ten
years.
B 200
14. The pot was a red as a tongue
after eating a cherry flavored
ring pop.
This is an example of what
two types of figurative
language?
B 500
15. Which of the following statements is an
example of alliteration.
A. Lisa had dinner at Lucy's house.
B. James went to the big country
jamboree.
C. Tiffani took ten times as many as
she should have.
D. Tammy has a baby raccoon under
her back porch.
C 100
16. Which is an example of theme:
B.Don’t let love fool you.
C.Wise men finish first.
D.Johnny did not love Mary.
E.Sometimes the hardest part is
starting a job.
C 200
17. Let the rain kiss you
Let the rain beat upon your head with silver
liquid drops
Let the rain sing you a lullaby
This is an example of:
A. Hyperbole
B. Repetition
C. Simile
D. Aphorism
C 300
19. To Make French Toast: First, take out a skillet to
cook and turn the stove on low. Second, you will
melt the butter in the pan and stir it with a
spatula. Third, beat the eggs. Fourth, lay the
bread, white or wheat, on both sides in the eggs.
Fifth, sit the bread on top of butter for 30 seconds
and then turn over. Now you have a slice of
French toast, repeat.
What point of view is this?
C 400
20. Jessie had felt sad all day. Jessie
thought and thought about his situation
and he thought to himself, I need to
get myself together. Maria came in
the door and asked what was wrong.
He told her. Maria frowned. She felt
as if she were being abandoned by
everyone.
Which point of view is this?
C 500
26. Oh, my love is like a red, red rose
That's newly sprung in June
Oh, my love is like a melody That's
sweetly played in tune.
This is an example of
A metaphor
B simile
C hyperbole
personification E 100
27. Just when you thought that winter
would be here forever,
that it could never end,
you saw:
Amidst the frozen white,
a tiny tip of green,
first blade of grass,
the messenger of spring.
What is the symbol in this poem and what
does it symbolize?
E 200
28. I am Las Vegas growing by the infinite
awake morning by night,
or day.
I am Las Vegas
My hand is the sand.
This is an example of _________.
E 300
29. So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,
So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
This is an example of:
D.Couplet
E.Sonnet
F.Prose
G.Ode
E 400
30. (1) The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk
(2) The rain makes running pools in the gutter
(3) The rain plays a little sleep song on our
roof at night
(4) And I love the rain
Which of the lines is not an example of
imagery?
E 500
31. Describe the setting of the
passage. Use the text to
support your response.
Cannot use the word “setting”
F 100
32. Explain the theme of the
passage. Use the text to
support your response.
Cannot use the word “theme”
F 200
33. Compare the subjects of the
editorials. Use the texts to support
your response.
Cannot use the word “subjects”
F 300
34. Provide a word or phrase that
describes the speakers of both
poems. Use at least one example
from each poem to support your
response.
Cannot use the word “speakers”
F 400
35. Explain the purpose of metaphor in
the poem. Use the text to support
your response.
Cannot use the word “metaphor”
F 500
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