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rhetorical devices quiz
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1diction is the authors choice of words.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2cliches are words or expressions that have lost their freshness or originality.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3denotation is an association that comes along with a particular word
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Colonial expressions are informal words or phrases, and sentences that are generally appropriate for spoken conversations than for written essays.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5What is a speech pattern typical of a certain regional location, race, or social group that exhibits itself through unique word choice, pronunciation, and/or grammatical usage.
- Adialect
- Bjargon
- Cidion
6Special language of a certain group or profession, such as psychological jargon, legal jargon, or medical jargon. Match...
- Aidiom
- Bjargon
7What are the types of readers syntax (hint: The way in which words and punctuation are used and arranged to form phrases, clauses, and sentences. EXCLUDING declarative and imperative sentances) THERE ARE 8
- Ainterrogative sentances
- Bexclamatory sentances
- CNatural order sentances
- DLoose sentances
- Einverted order sentences
- Fantithesis
- Gslang
- Hepithet
- Iperiodic sentences
- Jjargon
8what are 8 types of readers moods excluding seriousness, humorous, playful, and sarcasm?
- Asympathetic
- Bentertaining
- Csomber
- Dobjective
- Evindictive
- Fsubjective
- Goptemistic
- Hpessimistic
- Ihatred
- Jcaustic
9authors purpose is the author’s intended audience which, when identified, reveals the purpose for writing.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10what are the 7 types of imagery?
- Avisual
- Bauditory
- Cmetaphore
- Dgustatory
- Ekinetic
- Fthermal
- Gsimile
- Htactile
- Iphysical
- Jolfactory
11metaphor, personification, simile, parody, hyperbole, and oxymoron are types of ...
- Acounter points
- Banalogy
12symbolism, allusion, flashback, irony, sarcasm, plot development, satire, foreshadowing, and characterisation are all examples of...
- Acounter points
- Bpoints of views
- Canalogies
- Dfigurative languages
133rd person is the focus tightly in on the central character by limiting observation only to what that character could possibly witness or recall , commits the author to be omniscient . In this sentence what does omniscient mean?
- Agodly
- Bscientists and professors
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- rhetorical devices quiz for grade 9 english. pretty boring but it helps..
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- Leen AlThukair
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- English
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