What is onomatopoeia?
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A word that imitates the sound it represents, such as 'buzz', 'bang', or 'sizzle'.
A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things.
A word that describes a sound without imitating it.
A literary device used to create vivid imagery.
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What role does imagery play in a story?
Imagery helps readers visualize scenes and emotions, making the story more engaging.
Imagery is used to create complex characters and plot twists.
Imagery serves to confuse the reader and obscure the main theme.
Imagery is primarily used for character development and dialogue.
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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another.
A simile is a type of metaphor that does not use 'like' or 'as'.
A metaphor is a comparison that uses 'like' or 'as', while a simile does not.
Both similes and metaphors are used to describe things in a literal sense.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a theme in a story?
A theme is the central idea or message that the story conveys.
A theme is the setting of the story.
A theme is the main character's name.
A theme is the plot twist in the story.
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What is an idiom?
A phrase that has a literal meaning only
A type of metaphor used in poetry
A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning
A grammatical structure used in sentences
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What does it mean to compare two things?
To examine their similarities and differences.
To analyze one thing in isolation.
To evaluate the quality of one thing over another.
To summarize the characteristics of two things.
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What is the effect of using hyperbole in writing?
It creates confusion by making statements unclear.
It provides a factual description of a situation.
It creates emphasis or humor by exaggerating a situation or characteristic.
It simplifies complex ideas for better understanding.
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