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What is an example of hyperbole?
What is an example of hyperbole?
Which term describes giving human qualities to non-human things?
Which term describes giving human qualities to non-human things?
What literary device is characterized by a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
What literary device is characterized by a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
Which option is a type of language technique related to word choice?
Which option is a type of language technique related to word choice?
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What is an example of onomatopoeia?
What is an example of onomatopoeia?
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Which literary device highlights a contrast between expectation and reality?
Which literary device highlights a contrast between expectation and reality?
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What does imagery aim to achieve in writing?
What does imagery aim to achieve in writing?
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Which term describes the attitude a writer conveys towards a subject?
Which term describes the attitude a writer conveys towards a subject?
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What does foreshadowing provide in a story?
What does foreshadowing provide in a story?
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Which rhetorical device appeals to an audience's emotions?
Which rhetorical device appeals to an audience's emotions?
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What type of scene is a flashback?
What type of scene is a flashback?
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Which term describes a group of words with a subject and a verb?
Which term describes a group of words with a subject and a verb?
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What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions?
What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions?
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Which rhetorical device is primarily concerned with logic and facts?
Which rhetorical device is primarily concerned with logic and facts?
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Which element provides additional information about other words in a sentence?
Which element provides additional information about other words in a sentence?
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What technique involves repeating words or phrases for emphasis?
What technique involves repeating words or phrases for emphasis?
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What is the primary function of literary devices in writing?
What is the primary function of literary devices in writing?
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Which of the following best describes symbolism in literature?
Which of the following best describes symbolism in literature?
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How does diction affect the interpretation of a text?
How does diction affect the interpretation of a text?
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What is the primary difference between a simile and a metaphor?
What is the primary difference between a simile and a metaphor?
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Which technique is primarily associated with the arrangement of words to create meaning?
Which technique is primarily associated with the arrangement of words to create meaning?
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Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
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What effect does imagery have on the reader?
What effect does imagery have on the reader?
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What role does tone play in writing?
What role does tone play in writing?
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What is the primary function of foreshadowing in a narrative?
What is the primary function of foreshadowing in a narrative?
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Which rhetorical device is primarily concerned with establishing the speaker's credibility?
Which rhetorical device is primarily concerned with establishing the speaker's credibility?
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What does a flashback typically provide in a story?
What does a flashback typically provide in a story?
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Which element describes a group of words that includes a subject and a verb and can stand alone?
Which element describes a group of words that includes a subject and a verb and can stand alone?
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Repetition in writing primarily serves what function?
Repetition in writing primarily serves what function?
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Which rhetorical device involves posing a question without the expectation of an answer?
Which rhetorical device involves posing a question without the expectation of an answer?
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What is the role of pathos in persuasive writing?
What is the role of pathos in persuasive writing?
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Which of the following is an example of a modifier in a sentence?
Which of the following is an example of a modifier in a sentence?
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Which literary device involves an exaggerated statement to emphasize a point?
Which literary device involves an exaggerated statement to emphasize a point?
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What technique involves arranging words to create well-formed sentences that can influence the reader's understanding and effect?
What technique involves arranging words to create well-formed sentences that can influence the reader's understanding and effect?
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Which of the following best captures the essence of symbolism in literature?
Which of the following best captures the essence of symbolism in literature?
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Identify the technique primarily used to create mental images in writing.
Identify the technique primarily used to create mental images in writing.
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What is the primary role of alliteration in literary composition?
What is the primary role of alliteration in literary composition?
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Which term refers to the speaker's or writer's attitude towards the subject in their work?
Which term refers to the speaker's or writer's attitude towards the subject in their work?
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Which of the following devices uses direct comparisons without employing 'like' or 'as'?
Which of the following devices uses direct comparisons without employing 'like' or 'as'?
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What does the use of irony in literature often highlight?
What does the use of irony in literature often highlight?
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What is the primary purpose of foreshadowing in a narrative?
What is the primary purpose of foreshadowing in a narrative?
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Which rhetorical device aims to enhance the speaker's reliability?
Which rhetorical device aims to enhance the speaker's reliability?
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In writing, what effect does utilizing pathos primarily have on the audience?
In writing, what effect does utilizing pathos primarily have on the audience?
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Which of the following correctly differentiates between a clause and a phrase?
Which of the following correctly differentiates between a clause and a phrase?
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What is the primary function of repetition in persuasive writing?
What is the primary function of repetition in persuasive writing?
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What role do modifiers play in sentence structure?
What role do modifiers play in sentence structure?
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What aspect of writing does the term 'predicate' refer to?
What aspect of writing does the term 'predicate' refer to?
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What common feature characterizes rhetorical questions?
What common feature characterizes rhetorical questions?
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