English close reading techniques

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Quiz sobre English close reading techniques, criado por Emma Bryden em 07-01-2014.
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

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

Questão 2

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

Questão 3

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

Questão 4

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

Questão 5

Questão
Juxtaposition
Responda
  • 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

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

Questão
What is Jargon
Responda
  • 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

Questão 8

Questão
What is a Plosive
Responda
  • 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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

Questão
Enjambment
Responda
  • 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

Questão 11

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

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