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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(in poetry) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza
metaphor
enjambment
allusion
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an expression designed to call something (literary work, historical event, person) to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
allusion
alliteration
assonance
apostrophe
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
elegy
hyperbole
satire
epic
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force. Macbeth did this
usurp
uncrown
unsettle
unkempt
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel.
Prequel
Rising action
Genre
Memoir
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something?
simile
onomatopoeia
diatribe
illustrate
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite
dirge
burlesque
parody
pun
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
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