Words that Sound Like What They Mean Quiz
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Which of the following best describes the meaning of the phrase 'sound like what they mean'?

  • Onomatopoeia (correct)
  • Metaphor
  • Euphemism
  • Irony

    • What literary device is most commonly associated with words that 'sound like what they mean'?

  • Alliteration (correct)
  • Assonance
  • Simile
  • Hyperbole

    • Which of the following is NOT an example of words that 'sound like what they mean'?

  • Thunder
  • Whisper
  • Giggle
  • Silent (correct)

    • What is the term for a text about a person's life, written by the person who lived that life but are of a briefer period of time as opposed to multiple periods of a person's life?

    <p>Memoir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms refers to a narrative account of someone's life, including their own inner thoughts and feelings?

    <p>Memoir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term best describes a text written by the person who lived the experiences but focuses on a specific period or theme in the author's life?

    <p>Memoir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary movement is associated with authors like T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound?

    <p>Modernism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary era is linked with writers such as T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound?

    <p>Modernism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary period is known for the works of T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound?

    <p>Modernist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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