Irony is a literary device in which contradictory situations reveal a reality that is different from what appears to be true., True, False , What is allusion?, Is a song, Is a reference, typically brief, to a person, place, thing…, Is a reference, typically extensive, to a person, place, thing…, It is a book full of references, Is hyperbole often a boldly overstated or exaggerated claim or statement that adds emphasis without the intention of being literally true?, False , True, Irony often stems from an unanticipated response. The last statement corresponds to: , Situational irony., Verbal irony., Irony is extremely useful as a plot device., false , true , Irony often stems from an unexpected outcome.The last statement corresponds to:, Irony in plot, Situational irony., Verbal irony, .Which of the following is an example of a situational Irony? (Unexpected outcome), The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum): the characters already have what they are asking for from the wizard. , A t-shirt with a “Buy American” logo that is made in China. , Stating during a thunderstorm, “beautiful weather we’re having”, Irony work by portraying a contrast or discrepancy between appearance and..., metaphor  , reality , comedy  , rhyme, Which literary device, often confused whit irony, specifically refers to mocking or insulting someone through the use of language?, Dramatic irony , Sarcasm , Metaphor , Aluusion, In what situations are allusions used?, To talk about classical Mythology , Legal documentation or contracts , In common conversations , In manuals or technical reports, What are some types of allusions?, Casual and non-casual reference  , Single and corrective reference  , Allusion and analogy reference  , Analogy and corrective refence, Are allusion and analogy the same thing?, false , true, Which of these examples is an allusion?, Looks like a Martian , If I’m not home by midnight, my car might turn into a cake , Looking like Venus  , Tiger, For an allusion to be effective, the writer must balance the refence, so it is both understandable and meaningful to the..., - editor  , - librarian , - reader , - character, According to the “Synonyms od Allusion” section, an allusion is primarily a type of:, - direct statement  , - hint, inference or suggestion , - explicit detail , - detailed description, Is hyperbole often a boldly overstated or exaggerated claim or statement that adds emphasis without the intention of being literally true?, true , false , Hyperbole is used in?, - Scientific research  , - News and journalism , - Movies lines , - Documents, What is the difference between hyperbole and overstatement?, - An overstatement is an exaggeration, and hyperbole is also an exaggeration but is more extreme , - They are no differences; they are the same , - Overstatement is more exaggerated than hyperbole , - Hyperbole and overstatement are not figures of speech, Is the metaphor different from hyperbole because it compares people or things?, false , true, According to the text, hyperbole is very effective in advertising to attract customers because it makes products seem:, - cheaper , - bigger or more important than they actually are , - smaller , - older, Hyperbole is useful in satire because it makes people or things look more ridiculous to..., - confuse the reader , - bring humor , - speed up the plot , - simplify the language, Which of these phrases is a common example of hyperbole, according to the text?, - I won't leave if I don't finish my plate  , - I'm dying of thirst , - He is the Shakespeare if this school , - Her smile is like kryptonite to me.

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