This document contains a long quiz on creative writing techniques like imagery, figures of speech, word choice and meaning. It includes 40 multiple choice questions testing understanding of concepts like imagery that appeals to different senses, figures of speech such as metaphor and simile, word meanings and associations, and literary devices. The questions provide examples to illustrate different types of imagery, figures of speech, and literary techniques being assessed.

1. Long Quiz #1
in
Creative Writing

7. 1. imagerie is an
Old French word
meaning…?

8. 2-6. 5 Common
Types of
Imagery

9. 7. It includes colors,
shapes, sizes,
patterns, etc.

10. 8. It includes the
sound of musical
instruments, voices,
and noises.

11. 9. It includes
fragrances, odors,
and all kinds of
scents.

12. 10. It includes tastes such
as sweetness, saltiness,
bitterness, sourness and
palette feels like spiciness
and savoriness.

13. 11. It includes
temperature, texture,
touch, and even
movement.

14. 12. “Hers was warm and
inviting and it calmed the
storms inside him.” is an
example of what imagery?

15. 13. “Her long black hair
flowed like liquid being
poured from a broken
vessel.” is an example of
what imagery?

16. 14. “Amerie’s sweat
smelled like that of
sweetened wafers.” is an
example of what imagery?

17. 15. “Martin shuddered as
he heard glasses breaking,
mirrors shattering on the
floor.” is an example of what
imagery?

18. 16. “The tenderly cooked beef
melted in his mouth as flavors
burst forth like a sizzle of spice,
pepper, and salt-in their
perfect combination.” is an
example of what imagery?

19. 17. Correct
choice of words

20. 18. common
association people
make with words

21. 19. Dictionary
meaning of a
word

22. 20. words, phrases or
expressions that may or
may not have figurative
meaning

23. 21. type of
language that is
very informal

24. 22. newly coined words or
expressions that have
penetrated our everyday
conversations, but have not
been formally accepted yet in
our language

25. 23. special words or
expressions that are used by
a particular profession or
group and are difficult for
other people not in that
group, to understand

26. 24. words with
different meanings in
different parts of the
country

27. 25. “Peter Piper picked a
peck of pickled peppers.”
is an example of what
figure of speech?

28. 26. “I kiss the Swiss
with a heart full of
bliss.” is an example of
what figure of speech?

29. 27. “internet +
citizens= netizens” is an
example of what figure
of speech?

30. 28. “A bicycle can’t stand
on its own because it is
two-tired.” is an example
of what figure of speech?

31. 29. “Sue and Ennard’s
romantic relationship is
an open secret.” is an
example of what figure of
speech?

32. 30. “I know one thing:
that I know nothing.” is
an example of what
figure of speech?

33. 31. Deus Ex Machina
means
__________________
in Latin.

34. 32. words or phrases that
do not have literal
meanings, but they are
used to further explain a
concept

35. 33. a figure of speech in
which the part stands for
the whole, and
thus something else is
understood within the
thing mentioned.

36. 34. a figure of
speech which
contains an
exaggeration for
emphasis

37. 35. is addressing an
absent person or thing
that is an abstract,
inanimate, or
inexistent character

38. 36. endows human
qualities or abilities
to inanimate objects
or abstraction

39. 37. uses words that
imitate sounds
associated with
objects or actions

40. 38. an implied
comparison between
two unlike things that
have something in
common

41. 39. a stated comparison
(formed with “like” or
“as” between two
fundamentally dissimilar
things that have certain
qualities in common

42. 40. the sum total of
the things that have
happened to a person
and of his or her past
thoughts and feelings