Higher RUAE Quiz

Colloquialism - identify the kind of tone its use would usually create.

The following quote is an example of which technique: “We went to the play and almost died of boredom.”

• Simple sentence

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Emotive language

Identify the structure technique used in the following quote : “Furious was the boy.”

Identify the figurative language used in the following quote: “Bang!”

• Short sentence

• Command

• Onomatopoeia

• Inverted commas

Identify the structure technique used in the following quote : “My stupid sister – not Amy, the older one – has stolen my straighteners!”

Choose two examples of different types of tone that you could discuss at Higher.

• negative

• aggressive

• nice

• frustrated

Identify the figurative language used in the following quote : “The clouds opened and the hail spat down on the people below.”

The following quote is an example of which technique: “I’m afraid your hamster has passed away.”

• Emotive language

• Euphemism

• Exaggeration

• Empathy

What is the formula for imagery questions?

Which of the following is NOT evaluation vocabulary?

• Skilfully

• Powerfully

• underlining

• showing