3. Q!
The introduction of "A Tale of Two Cities" goes like this:
li was the best of times, it was the worst of times“.
What is this phenomenon called?
A. Paradox
B. Chiasmus
C. Oxymoron
D. Juxtaposition
4. Q!
JUXTAPOSITION:
placing opposites or different ideas next to each other
to make a point or create an interesting effect
Example:
In a story, you might put a rich character next to a poor
one to show the contrast between their lives.
6. Q!
PARADOX:
when something seems strange or contradictory but can
actually make sense when you think about it more deeply
Example: "it was the beginning of the end."
This statement seems illogical at first, but when looking
at the end as something that takes place over more
than an instant, it does make sense for it to have a
beginning.
7. Q!
CHIASMUS:
a figure of speech where words or phrases are
repeated in reverse order to create a specific
pattern or effect.
Example:
Don't live to work, work to live.
8. Q!
OXYMORON:
a figure of speech that combines two words with opposite
meanings to create a new, often contradictory, phrase
Example: Deafening silence, Awfully good
9. Q!
The introduction of "A Tale of Two Cities" goes like this:
li was the best of times, it was the worst of times“.
What is this phenomenon called?
A. Paradox
B. Chiasmus
C. Oxymoron
D. Juxtaposition
10. Q!
"A penny saved is a penny earned* or don’t judge the
book by its cover are brief pieces of wisdom in the form
of short, philosophical sayings that are called what?
A. Adage
B. Allusion
C. Allegory
D. Alliteration
11. Q!
ADAGE:
a short and simple saying or phrase that
conveys a common truth or piece of wisdom.
Example: Strike while the iron is hot.
12. Q!
ALLUSION:
a hidden reference in writing or speech. It's when
the author or speaker mentions something from
history, literature, pop culture, or another area
without explaining it directly
Example:
He's a real Einstein.
13. Q!
ALLEGORY:
a story or piece of writing in which the characters,
events, or elements represent something else,
often abstract ideas, moral values, or historical
events
Example:
The Tortoise and the Hare
15. Q!
"A penny saved is a penny earned* or don’t judge the
book by its cover are brief pieces of wisdom in the form
of short, philosophical sayings that are called what?
A. Adage
B. Allusion
C. Allegory
D. Alliteration
16. Q!
By looking at her, you would never realize that the
bookish Jenny is living a secret life, by night she is a
powerful witch trying to curse the land.
A. Imagination
B. Ambiguity
C. Alter Ego
D. Archetype
17. Q!
ALTER EGO
when one character has another side to them, like a
second character
Example:
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
20. Q!
ARCHETYPE
is like a classic and familiar character, symbol, or idea
that appears in many different stories and represents
something that we all understand and recognize.
21. Q!
By looking at her, you would never realize that the
bookish Jenny is living a secret life, by night she is a
powerful witch trying to curse the land.
A. Imagination
B. Ambiguity
C. Alter Ego
D. Archetype
43. Q!
Which of the following group of words is a
fragment?
A. The sun shone brightly in the cloudless sky.
B. Birds chirped melodiously in the tranquil forest.
C. Children laughed joyfully as they played in the park.
D. Racing against time to catch the last train.
55. Q!
Modifies the word in which they occur in
order to indicate grammatical properties.
A. Free Morpheme
B. Bound Morpheme
C. Inflectional Morpheme
D. Derivational Morpheme
56. Q!
Which is the free morpheme in the word
word "unstoppable"?
A. Un
B. Able
C. Stop
D. Pable
57. Q!
Which of the following shows lexical
ambiguity?
A. There are fishermen near the bank.
B. She smiled at the camera.
C. The food is on the plate.
D. The cat chased the mouse.
59. Q!
Lexical Ambiguity Examples
• I played with bats.
:! played with bats.
The Rabbi married my sister.
• She is looking for a match.
A
• I saw her duck.
60. Q!
Syntactic Ambiguity (structural ambiguity)
DI
when a sentence can be interpreted in two
(or more) ways due to the * structure of the
sentence
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