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Grade 12 Figurative Language
A statement or situation containing apparently contradictory or incompatible elements.
  1. analogy
  2. paradox
  3. caesura
  4. enjambment
  5. euphony
Grade 12 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.11-12.5, L.11-12.5a
Which of the following is the best example of a paradox?
  1. "Moses supposes his toeses are roses."
  2. "I'll be short."
  3. "We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end."
  4. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."
Grade 12 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.11-12.1

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A group wants to start a Bible study as an after school club. The principal of the school says they can't join the other school clubs because they have a religious group. What amendment does the principal violate?
  1. Amendment 1
  2. Amendment 2
  3. Amendment 3
  4. Amendment 4
Grade 12 Poetic Devices
A verbal expression in which words or sounds are arranged in a particular way to achieve a particular effect.
  1. figure of speech
  2. falling meter
  3. hyperbole
  4. imagery
  5. irony
Grade 12 Rhetoric and Propaganda
Decibel is applied to sound, a relative measure of volume.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 12 Character Study
A character who fails to understand all implications of the story he or she tells.
  1. innocent or naive narrator
  2. unreliable narrator
  3. nonparticipant
  4. observer
Grade 12 Poetic Devices
What is the generic term for the organizing principle of a literary work?
  1. epithet
  2. iamb
  3. foot
  4. meter
  5. form
Grade 12 Identifying Genre
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an epic poem?
  1. A lengthy or long poem
  2. Traces the adventures of a hero
  3. Usually about insignificant topics or events
  4. Usually written in formal, serious language
Grade 12 Poetic Devices
Which choice describes a line of poetry that has four metrical feet?
  1. pentameter
  2. tetrameter
  3. heptameter
  4. octameter
  5. hexameter
Grade 12 Poetic Devices
These are metrical units that move from stressed to unstressed syllables.
  1. hexameter
  2. heptameter
  3. iambic pentameter
  4. falling meter
  5. feminine rhythm
Grade 12 Figurative Language
A figure of speech in which affirmative is expressed by the negation of the opposite.
  1. meiosis
  2. litotes
  3. irony
  4. figure of speech
  5. euphemism
Grade 12 Figurative Language
This is a descriptive expression, a word or phrase expressing some quality or attribute.
  1. euphony
  2. epithet
  3. idiom
  4. jargon
  5. meter
Grade 12 Poetic Devices
What is a line of poetry that has seven metrical feet called?
  1. iambic pentameter
  2. heptameter
  3. hexameter
  4. meter
  5. iamb
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