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Foreshadowing involves revealing events that have already happened.
Foreshadowing involves revealing events that have already happened.
False (B)
Irony in literature always involves a direct statement of the opposite meaning.
Irony in literature always involves a direct statement of the opposite meaning.
False (B)
A litotes is a figure of speech that uses exaggeration.
A litotes is a figure of speech that uses exaggeration.
False (B)
Hyperbole in literature involves subtle and moderate descriptions.
Hyperbole in literature involves subtle and moderate descriptions.
Free verse poetry always follows a strict and regular rhythmic pattern.
Free verse poetry always follows a strict and regular rhythmic pattern.
Local color in literature involves using generic and universal characters.
Local color in literature involves using generic and universal characters.
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'.
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'.
Personification is a figure of speech that gives human traits to animals only, not inanimate objects or ideas.
Personification is a figure of speech that gives human traits to animals only, not inanimate objects or ideas.
A paradox is a statement that appears to be true but actually presents a lie.
A paradox is a statement that appears to be true but actually presents a lie.
Satire is a form of writing that praises and glorifies individuals or institutions.
Satire is a form of writing that praises and glorifies individuals or institutions.
A sonnet typically consists of 10 lines focusing on multiple themes.
A sonnet typically consists of 10 lines focusing on multiple themes.
Synecdoche is a figure of speech where the whole is used to represent a part.
Synecdoche is a figure of speech where the whole is used to represent a part.
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