Emotional Impact of Language Features

Which literary device is used to compare two things using "like" or "as"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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What is the term for giving human characteristics to non-human objects or animals?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Which literary device is used to exaggerate statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Which persuasive technique involves using questions that do not require an answer?

• Rhetorical questions

• Emotive language

• Personal pronouns

• Exaggeration

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Identify the language technique used in the line: "The wind whispered through the trees."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Which technique is used when a writer repeats the same word or phrase to make an idea clearer?

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Assonance

• Onomatopoeia

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What is the term for a short, amusing story about a real incident or person?

• Jargon

• Anecdote

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

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Which literary device is used in the phrase "as brave as a lion"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Identify the technique used in the sentence: "The classroom was a zoo."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Which persuasive technique is this? Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them.

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Exaggeration

• Inclusive Language

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