English close reading techniques

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Quiz am English close reading techniques, erstellt von Emma Bryden am 07/01/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
What does Hyperbole mean?
Antworten
  • An extreme exaggeration
  • An understatement
  • A pause in the sentence, caused by punctuation.

Frage 2

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What is Litotes
Antworten
  • An extreme exaggeration
  • An understatement
  • Repetition of a vowel sound

Frage 3

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What is Assonance
Antworten
  • Repetition of a consonant sound
  • Changing of the word order to create empathies on a particular word
  • Repetition of a vowel sound

Frage 4

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Inversion
Antworten
  • Changing of the word order for effect
  • A word that sounds like a sound
  • chatty or conversational

Frage 5

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Juxtaposition
Antworten
  • Two opposing ideas that are right next to each other (Nothing in between)
  • Two opposing ideas that are near to each other
  • language that is associated with a particular area. Eg. Biology

Frage 6

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Colloquial
Antworten
  • A chatty or conversational tone
  • Words that tell you extra info, enclosed in commas, brackets or dashes
  • Deeply moving or distressing

Frage 7

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What is Jargon
Antworten
  • Language that is associated with one area. Eg. Biology
  • Strong p/b sounds, which have an explosive effect
  • A punctuation mark in the middle of a line

Frage 8

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What is a Plosive
Antworten
  • A sound that sounds like a sound
  • No punctuation at the end of a line so the words flow on
  • A strong p/b sound

Frage 9

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Caesura
Antworten
  • A punctuation mark in the middle of a line
  • No punctuation at the end of a line so the words flow on
  • An understatement

Frage 10

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Enjambment
Antworten
  • repetition of the e sound
  • A question that was asked, not to be answered
  • No punctuation at the end of a line so the words flow on

Frage 11

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Poignant
Antworten
  • understatement
  • Deeply moving or distressing
  • Strong B/P sounds, which have an explosive effect
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