English Tension Devices Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 10

1

The sentence 'The overgrown bushes yelled like football fans as the hideous weather drained the happiness and hope from my soul' is the use of which tension devices?

(Tick Four)

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Metonymy of Gloom and Horror
Pathetic Fallacy
None
Variation of Sentence Length
Simlie
Metaphor

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 10

1

'Tom laughed cruelly. And smiled. Smiled at his own genius. It seemed to radiate from his body. Genius. Pure Genius' This is the use of Variation of Sentence length.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 10

1

A '...' is called a...

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

A twitchy finger on the keyboard
A man who has has fallen asleep and left his finger on the full stop button
Neither of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 10

1

A Red Herring is where the author creates a fight scene between two, oppositely coloured Herrings.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 10

1

Punctuation is a tension device

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 10

1

The sentence 'He was evil. He was made of the stuff. So where his shoes. And his suit. Evil seemed to leave his body like heat waves' uses how many metaphors?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

2
3
4
6

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 10

1

This sentence is what? 'Miss White leapt up. It was astonishing. Amazing. And it was so unexpected!'

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Withholding Information
Using onomatopoeias

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 10

1

Name all the things that this short paragraph contains.

Stephen simply took it. He never wanted to become addicted. It just happened. Because then he took another. And another. And another. His innards screamed to stop. Even the bridge trembled it's annoyance. He was a useless, hopeless, mindless mess. Idle and incoherent. Depressed and dilapidated. The rain fell, heavy droplets trying to nail him to the ground. But something was lurking. Something was hiding. Hiding in the night. Hiding. Ready to attack. Then PLOP. He flicked the cigarette into a nearby lake, letting it float away, trying to force his troubles to float with it.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Alliteration
Repetition
Metonymy of Gloom and Horror
Foreshadowing
Pathetic Fallacy
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Variation of Sentence Length
Sibilance
Tripling

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 10

1

Ben's rebellion is awesome. Oli is a dictator. It's our time to rise and fight. For the good of ExamTime!

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 10

1

'The boat rocked merrily in the water as the Summer sun bore down on it's wooden planks' Is the use of what?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Pathetic Fallacy and the Metonymy of Gloom and Horror
Simile and Pathetic Fallacy

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KS3 English Test sobre English Tension Devices Quiz, creado por AlexFitton el 19/05/2014.

English Tension Devices Quiz

Pregunta 1 de 10

The sentence 'The overgrown bushes yelled like football fans as the hideous weather drained the happiness and hope from my soul' is the use of which tension devices? (Tick Four)

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 10

'Tom laughed cruelly. And smiled. Smiled at his own genius. It seemed to radiate from his body. Genius. Pure Genius' This is the use of Variation of Sentence length.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 10

A '...' is called a...

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 10

A Red Herring is where the author creates a fight scene between two, oppositely coloured Herrings.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 10

Punctuation is a tension device

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 10

The sentence 'He was evil. He was made of the stuff. So where his shoes. And his suit. Evil seemed to leave his body like heat waves' uses how many metaphors?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 10

This sentence is what? 'Miss White leapt up. It was astonishing. Amazing. And it was so unexpected!'

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 10

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 10

Ben's rebellion is awesome. Oli is a dictator. It's our time to rise and fight. For the good of ExamTime!

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 10

'The boat rocked merrily in the water as the Summer sun bore down on it's wooden planks' Is the use of what?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

The sentence 'The overgrown bushes yelled like football fans as the hideous weather drained the happiness and hope from my soul' is the use of which tension devices?

(Tick Four)