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These practice questions cover grammar, figures of speech, and the cooperative principle. It includes multiple-choice questions related to these topics.

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## Which of the following is not there in Grice's "Cooperative Principle"? - Maxim of quantity - Maxim of quality - Maxim of manner - Maxim of society ## Ferdinand de Saussure benefited much from his study of --- grammar: - Sanskrit - Greek - Chinese - Russian ## The sentence "Death lays his icy...

## Which of the following is not there in Grice's "Cooperative Principle"? - Maxim of quantity - Maxim of quality - Maxim of manner - Maxim of society ## Ferdinand de Saussure benefited much from his study of --- grammar: - Sanskrit - Greek - Chinese - Russian ## The sentence "Death lays his icy hands on kings." is an example of: - Personification - Metonymy - Simile - Apostrophe ## All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten the little hand. The statement is an example of: - Innuendo - Euphemism - Hyperbole - Metaphor ## Variety is the spice of life. The statement has the figure of speech known as: - Allegory - Metaphor - Paradox - Zeugma

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