English Tension Devices Quiz

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)

'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.

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

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

Punctuation is a tension device

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?

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

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.

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

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