LP 10

Question 1

scorn

Answer 1

noun or verb
show disdain
expression of disdain

Question 2

recrimination

Answer 2

noun
an accusation in response to one from someone else

Question 3

tirade

Answer 3

noun
a bitter, harsh speech

Question 4

flaunt

Answer 4

verb
to display showily/paader

Question 5

preposterous

Answer 5

adj
absurd
contrary to reason

Question 6

jeer

Answer 6

noun, verb
make rude or mocking remarks
or a rude or mocking remark

Question 7

recollect

Answer 7

verb
to remember, remind oneself of something
recollect ones thoughts
recollect memories

Question 8

brazen

Answer 8

noun adj
made of brass
harsh sound
proud

Question 9

brusque

Answer 9

adj
short, blunt
a brusque response

Question 10

camaraderie

Answer 10

noun
mutual friendship, good fellowship

the teammates had a genuine camaraderie on the hockey team”

Question 11

unsanctified

Answer 11

adj
not holy, not made sacred

Question 12

ecstasy

Answer 12

noun
a state of overwhelming emotion

the performance sent the audience into ecstasies

Question 13

1. Simile -

Answer 13

A simile is a comparison between two different things that resemble each other in at least one way, and
the comparison is made obvious to the reader. When you compare a noun to a noun, the simile is usually introduced
by like:

Question 14

Metaphor

Answer 14

Metaphor - Metaphor compares two different things by speaking of one in terms of the other. Unlike a simile or
analogy, metaphor asserts that one thing is another thing, not just that one is like another. Very frequently a metaphor
is invoked by the to be verb.

You heart is the guide of ur life ISSS

Question 15

Metonymy

Answer 15

in which the thing chosen for the metaphorical image is
closely associated with (but not an actual part of) the subject with which it is to be compared.
This land belongs to the crown
The dish was made.

Question 16

Personification

Answer 16

Personification - Personification metaphorically represents an animal or inanimate object as having human
attributes– attributes of form, character, feelings, behavior, and so on. Ideas and abstractions can also be personified.
While personification functions primarily as a device of art, it can often serve to make an abstraction clearer and
more real to the reader by defining or explaining the concept in terms of everyday human action.

Question 17

Allusion

Answer 17

Allusion is a short, informal reference to a famous person or event:
If you take his parking place, you can expect World War II all over again.
“Plan ahead: it wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.

Question 18

Syllepsis

Answer 18

• Terms linked (always by a verb) in different senses or meanings of the linking word.

She was unwilling to drive to that party because she was afraid to damage her car or her reputation.
real and not real

Question 19

Apostrophe

Answer 19

Apostrophe - addresses directly a person or personified thing, either present or absent. Its most common purpose in prose is to give vent to or display intense emotion,
which can no longer be held back:

“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not have
it!” -

Question 20

Synecdoche

Answer 20

when a part of something represents the whole

lend me a hand
do u like my wheels