L8.4 Figures of Speech Test

What are context clues?

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

• Elements preceding and following an unknown word that help define it.

• The author's attitude toward the subject.

What does the term 'multiple-meaning words and phrases' refer to?

• A prefix, root, or suffix.

• Words that have more than one meaning.

• The message or important expression of a text.

• A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

What are reference materials?

• A strong effect; to have an influence on.

• The definition of a word or phrase.

• Sources that provide information about a topic for research.

• The manner in which words relate to one another.

What is meant by 'word relationship'?

• An author's use of words and phrases to convey meaning.

• The manner in which words relate to one another.

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

What is an allusion?

• A prefix, root, or suffix.

• A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

• The author's attitude toward the subject.

What does 'analyze' mean?

• To make easier to understand.

• To learn the nature and relationship of the parts of something by close examination.

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A strong effect; to have an influence on.

What is the meaning of 'impact'?

• The definition of a word or phrase.

• A strong effect; to have an influence on.

• An author's use of words and phrases to convey meaning.

• A prefix, root, or suffix.

What is a 'phrase'?

• A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

• The author's attitude toward the subject.

What is a 'strategy'?

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

• The author's attitude toward the subject.

What does 'tone' refer to?

• The author's attitude toward the subject demonstrated by word choice and imagery.

• A group of words that conveys meaning.

• A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

• An author's use of words and phrases to convey meaning.