Allusion
Idiom
Alliteration
100

What is an Allusion?

A. Metaphor B. Reference C. A noise D. A Symbol


B. A Reference 

100

The name of which of these animals is also an expression for a valueless gift?

A White Elephant B Red Herring C Yellow Duck D Green Giraffe 

A. White Elephant

100

"She sells seashells by the seashore."  This famous tongue twister is  alliteration

True or false

True

300

You should avoid external allusion in formal essays because:

A.It makes the argument too confusing

b.It sounds too informal

c.It’s too close to plagiarism

d.The teacher might not know the source material

c. It's too close to plagiarism

300
What does this idiom mean:He is one tough cookie

  

A He eats a lot of cookies B He likes cookies C He works hard 

C He works hard 

500

An internal allusion is one that…

a.The author cleverly hides from the reader.

b.Only a special group of people would get.

c.Happens immediately after another allusion.

d.Refers to something within the current document.

d. Refers to something within the current document.

500

What does it mean to give someone the "cold shoulder?"

A To make someone cold 

B Someone feels that they need a sweater

C to be nice to someone 

D to ignore somebody



D to ignore somebody 

700

. What is the difference between foreshadowing and allusion?

a.Foreshadowing is an allusion to something that hasn’t happened yet

b.Foreshadowing is an allusion to something bad

c.Foreshadowing is explicit, while allusion is indirect

d.Foreshadowing is used in formal essays

a.Foreshadowing is an allusion to something that hasn’t happened yet

700

What does, "I'm in a pickle" mean

A Something is funny

B I am in trouble 

C I won the lottery 

D My dog ran away 

B I am in trouble 

1000

HARD QUESTION:

What are the four types of Allusion

If you get two of them you get half points! All four is full points!!!

Historical, mythological, literary, and religious

1000

Take it easy means 

A Relax

B Dance 

C Try Again

D Get a job

A Relax