1) What language technique is used in the following quote: "The sky was blue, cloudy, and beautiful a) Metaphor b) Simile c) Hyperbole d) Rule of Three e) List f) Oxymoron 2) What is a Metaphor? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 3) What is a Hyperbole? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 4) What is Personification? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 5) What is a Simile? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 6) What is an Oxymoron? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 7) What is a list/rule of three? a) Something is "like" something else b) Object described like it's alive c) Exaggeration d) Two opposites next to eachother e) Non-literal descriptions f) A list of three things 8) Which of the below are examples of Oxymorons? (3 are correct) a) Blinding light b) Deep Blue Sea c) Dark Abyss d) Deafening Silence e) Beautiful Nightmare f) Glimmering Walls 9) Which of the below are examples of Personification? (3 are correct) a) Boring Rocks were piled together b) The chair stood in the corner c) Old, Peeling Wallpaper d) The car was stunning e) The house shuddered f) The bricks reclined on the wall 10) Which of the below are examples of Metaphors? (3 are correct) a) She was petrified b) John was flying towards the end of the marathon c) Sarah broke under the pressure d) Frank was always in trouble e) Debbie was born to perform ballet f) Peter despised fish 11) What is a Lexical Field?  a) Using multiple words from the same topic to describe a different topic b) Using multiple words from the same topic to describe an identical topic 12) Which of the below examples would be a lexical field if fully written out? (2 are correct) a) Describing a playground with words associated with "war" b) Describing a marathon with words associated with "running" c) Describing a prison with words associated with "death" d) Describing a lab with words associated with "science" 13) What is Emotive Language? a) Multiple words with the same first letter b) words describing touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight c) Language to make the reader feel an emotion d) When the weather reflects the mood of a story e) Compared opposite ideas 14) What is Alliteration? a) Multiple words with the same first letter b) words describing touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight c) Language to make the reader feel an emotion d) When the weather reflects the mood of a story e) Compared opposite ideas 15) What is Sensory Imagery? a) Multiple words with the same first letter b) words describing touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight c) Language to make the reader feel an emotion d) When the weather reflects the mood of a story e) Compared opposite ideas 16) What is Pathetic Fallacy? a) Multiple words with the same first letter b) words describing touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight c) Language to make the reader feel an emotion d) When the weather reflects the mood of a story e) Compared Opposite ideas 17) What is Juxtaposition? a) Multiple words with the same first letter b) words describing touch, taste, smell, hearing, sight c) Language to make the reader feel an emotion d) When the weather reflects the mood of a story e) Compared Opposite ideas 18) Which of the below are examples of Pathetic Fallacy? (3 are correct) a) Rain at a funeral b) Darkness at night c) Sun at a party d) Snow in a story set in the Arctic e) Storms on a ship f) Darkness when a character's alone

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