Lection 11

Question 1

Figurative

Answer 1

Describes something as different from its factual and true meaning

Question 2

Literal

Answer 2

Something as irs factual and true meaning

Question 3

Alliteration

Answer 3

A series of words with the same consonant sound

Question 4

Allusion

Answer 4

A reference to famous figure, text, or event

Question 5

Anaphora

Answer 5

The repetition of words or phases often with a slight variation

Question 6

Hyperbole

Answer 6

Using extreme exaggeration for emphasis

Question 7

Idiom

Answer 7

A well-known expression that doesn’t mean literally what ir says; cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in phrase

Question 8

Imagery

Answer 8

Descriptive language that appeals to five senses

Question 9

Irony

Answer 9

Verbal: sarcasm
Dramatic: a secret only that only audience knows
Situational: when the opposite of what one would expect happens

Question 10

Metaphor

Answer 10

Compares two things by stating one is another

Question 11

Onomatopoeia

Answer 11

Award that sounds like what it describes

Question 12

Oxymoron

Answer 12

Two words withopposite meaning coming together

Question 13

Personification

Answer 13

Giving human tributes to non-human things

Question 14

Pun

Answer 14

(Usually humorous) play on words

Question 15

Simile

Answer 15

Compares two things using like or as

Question 16

Symbolism

Answer 16

Representing an idea trough an image, object,action, or character