Persuasion
Literature
Figurative Language
Rhetoric
General Knowledge
100

The degree of certainty or confidence that is expressed in language

What is modality.

100

Iago's wife

Who is Emilia

100

Describing something by comparing it to something else, using the words like or as.

What is a simile

100

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.

What is allusion

100

The capital of Brazil

Brasilia

200

 “we”, “you”, “our”, and “your”

What are inclusive pronouns

200

Mishima's first name

Who is Yukio

200

Imagery of smell

What is olfactory imagery

200

Repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases, or sentences

What is anaphora

200

The currency in Costa Rica

What is the Costa Rica colon

300

The way in which persuasive texts use personalised language such as second person pronoun 'you' to construct a relationship between author and reader / speaker and listener.

What is Synthetic Personalisation.

300

Verb for "to walk, travel" in "Signs Preceding...."

What is "to verse"

300

A type of metaphor which describes something as if it were human or has human qualities.

What is personification

300

A rhetorical question that is answered.

What is Hypophora

300

The number of moons surrounding Jupiter

(5 margin of error)

What is 79

400

Adjective or adverb expressing the highest or a very high degree of a quality.

What is a superlative

400

Who said: 

Beshrew me if I would do such a wrong
For the whole world. (4.3.)

Who is Desdemona

400

A word, name, or expression used as a substitute for something else with which it is closely associated.

What is synecdoche

400

A rhetorical device in which two ideas are contrasted, using parallel sentence structures.

What is antithesis

400

Kelvin is the unit of measurement for what?

What is temperature
500

List of three examples or three phrases

What is a tricolon

500

In "The Arrangers of Marriage", what is Chinaza's husband called?

Who is Ofodile?

500

a figure of speech that conjoins contradictory terms such as "jumbo shrimp" or "deafening silence."

Oxymoron

500
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.


What is epistrophe

500

What does a phlebotomist work with?

What is blood