Based on this sentence, identify the scheme:
She was quiet, yet sociable; She was modest, yet confident.
What is Antithesis?
100
Identify the scheme: Gracious she was. By gracious I mean full of graces.
What is Anastrophe?
100
Identify the scheme: Dawn came then and then came Dawn.
What is anaphora?
100
This type of trophe describes figures which make a play on words.
What is Pun?
100
Identify this type of trophe: "It isn't very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain"
What is Litotes?
200
Based on this sentence, identify the scheme:
While at the business meeting, she encountered some smart, focused, skillful, attentive, hardworking people.
What is Parallelism?
200
This scheme is used by placing a noun or noun substitute next to the noun that is being described.
What is Apposition?
200
Identify this type of scheme: "Who like blue clues other than you?"
What is assonance?
200
Identify this type of trophe: "She opened her door and her heart to the orphan"
What is Zeugma?
200
Identify the trophe: "The girl is innocently devilish."
What is Oxymoron?
300
"The pastor was there to advise the ignorant, to challenge the dubious, and to alter the atheist."
What is Isocolon?
300
This scheme is used as an interruption of a word, phrase, or whole sentence usually with parentheses or double dashes.
What is Parenthesis?
300
The scheme is defined as a figure of speech where conjunctions that are usually omitted are kept and used in close succession.
What is Polysyndeton?
300
Identify the trophe: "The big man upstairs hears you in your time of need."
What is periphrasis?
300
Identify your trophe: "OMG! I love the reek smell of your breath."
What is Sarcasm?
400
The definition of this word is the deliberate omission of conjunctions between a series of related clauses.
What is Asyndeton?
400
Identify the scheme: Jessica finally answered (after taking five minutes to think) that she did not understand my question.
What is Parenthesis?
400
Identify this scheme: "I am so grateful to you. None of this could have happened with you. What can I do to thank you?"
What is Epistrophe?
400
Idenify this trophe: "Don't defense me about this subject"
What is Anthimeria?
400
Identify this type of trophe: "The fire station burned down."
What is Irony?
500
"She should've have known that dating him would lead to disaster?" What kind of scheme is this?
What is Ellipsis?
500
This scheme is defined as the inversion of the natural or usual word order.
What is Anastrophe?
500
This scheme repeats the beginning word of a clause or sentence at the end, attracts interest to that word.
What is Epanalepsis?
500
Identify the trophe: "The pen is mightier than the sword"
What is metonymy?
(The pen is an representation of thoughts that are written with a pen; the sword is an representation of military action.)
500
Identify this type of trophe: "I used to be a tap dancer until I fell in the sink"