5. A: his face was an open book C: she was as pretty as a picture B: thwack! D: she sells sea shells by the sea shore 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Which of the following is an example of simile? C
7. A: a reference to something else (like a movie or story) C: a comparison not using “like” or “as” B: the repetition of a consonant sound D: a word that is spelled like it sounds 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What is the definition of “allusion”? A
9. A: Personification C: Simile B: A metaphor D: Allusion 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “ He was a lion of a man, fierce and always roaring,” is an example of: B
11. A: A comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’ C: a reference to something else B: a phrase that contradicts itself, but somehow makes sense D : when the reader knows the ultimate fate of the character, but the character doesn’t. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 An oxymoron is… B
16. A: words that represent sounds C: a reference to history or culture. B: repeated consonants or sounds in a sentence D: something that is not real. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Alliteration is…. B
18. A: metaphor C: refrain B: allusion D: alliteration 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “ I have a dream that…. I have a dream that…. I have a dream that… Is an example of…. C
22. A: alliteration C: hyperbole B: rhyme scheme D: simile 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “ If I told you once, I told you a million times…: is an example of…. C
24. A: a gross exaggeration C: A comparison of two unlike things. B: repeated words and sounds. D: A comparison of two unlike things, using like or as. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What is the definition of metaphor? C
29. A: simile C: alliteration B: refrain D: hyperbole 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 The poet’s use of “more than whole mines of gold” and “rivers cannot quench” to express how much she loves her husband is an example of: D
35. A: ABBA C: BABA B: AAAA D: ABAB 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Identify the rhyme scheme: “ When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail…” D
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