Lit Terms 1
"Treat others as you want to be treated" is an example of a ____________.
What is maxim?
"Her eyes were stars" is an example of a ____________.
What is metaphor?
Choose the correct spelling.
monkies, munkies, monkeys, munkeys, mankeys, mankies
What is monkeys?
The word "____behavior" means bad conduct.
What is mis?
The word "con____ate" means the joining of a verb with its correct tense.
What is jug?
The movie opened with a ____________ to show us how popular the main character was through pictures and scenes.
What is montage?
The Bible is not a ____________ because it is a true explanation of creation and existence.
What is myth?
Choose the correct spelling.
mercyful, mercyfull, mercifull, merciful
What is merciful?
The word "____volence" refers to a bad or evil thing.
What is male?
The word "compro____e" means to let go of differences and agree on something.
What is mis?
"Full circle" is a ____________ first used by Shakespeare.
What is neologism?
A maxim is the same thing as a (proverb, metaphor).
What is proverb?
Choose the correct spelling.
narative, narrative, narattive, narrattive
What is narrative?
The word "____ion" is a state of movement.
What is mot?
The word "____ate" means to put someone's name forward.
What is nomin?
"Her eyes were like stars" is not a ____________ but is actually a simile.
What is metaphor?
A montage can be (one, multiple) moments.
What is multiple?
Choose the correct spelling.
mannor, mercifull, monkies, narrative
What is narrative?
The jugular vein ____________s two parts of the body for bloodflow.
What is join?
Malediction is a (negative, positive) thing.
What is negative?
Greek and Roman ____________s were mistakenly believed to be true in ancient times.
What is myth?
It is probably (difficult, easy) to get a neologism to catch on.
What is difficult?
Choose the correct spelling.
manar, mannar, maner, manner, manir, mannir, manor, mannor, manur, mannur
What is manor?
Motion is the term for ____________.
What is movement?
Nominal descriptors apply in ____________ only.
What is name?