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What is the term for the emotional atmosphere created by a literary work?
What is the term for the emotional atmosphere created by a literary work?
- Tone (correct)
- Diction
- Connotation
- Semantics
Which literary device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words?
Which literary device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words?
- Semantics
- Symbol
- Alliteration (correct)
- Metaphor
What is the study of meaning in language and the relationships between words, phrases, and their meanings called?
What is the study of meaning in language and the relationships between words, phrases, and their meanings called?
- Mood
- Semantics (correct)
- Syntax
- Theme
Which figure of speech involves the comparison of one thing with another, using 'like' or 'as'?
Which figure of speech involves the comparison of one thing with another, using 'like' or 'as'?
What is the central idea or message of a literary work often explored throughout the text?
What is the central idea or message of a literary work often explored throughout the text?