Miscellaneous...
What is..?
Definitions!
100

The three rhetorical devices.

What is ethos, logos, and pathos?

100

What is alliteration?

What is a phrase where the beginning sounds of a word are repeated?

100

An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true.

What is a hyperbole?

200

Why is figurative language important?

It adds depth, emotion, and vividness to communication beyond a literal meaning, making it more engaging.. (Any answer similar to this will work.)

200

"___ is my achilles heel," is an example of what kind of figurative language?

What is an allusion?

200
The opposite of what is expected to happen.

What is irony?

300

Figurative language is tricky because it requires ___ and ___.

What is abstract thinking and context?

300

What is an Antithesis?

What is when the author puts two contrasting meanings in close proximity?

300

A reference to pop culture, person, place, or thing.

What is an allusion?

400

The three types of irony.

What is dramatic irony, verbal irony, and situational irony?

400

"A blessing in disguise" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

What is an idiom?

400

A common phrase throughout general society that changed from its literal meaning.

What is an Idiom?

500

Things to look for.

What are phrases that stand out or are extreme, vivid imagery or impacts, and phrases that aren't literal and may have a deeper meaning.

500

"Wally World" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

What is a metonymy?

500

When a part is meant to represent a whole of something.

What is a synecdoche?