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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

cutting short of words through omission of a letter or syllable. Ev'ry for every.



#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Anticlimax



#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Pedantry



#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Synaesthesia



#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Syllepsis



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Motif

A figure of speech in which something is referred to by using the name of something that is associated with it







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Digression

The dictionary definition of a word







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Damning with faint praise

(n.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Epiphany

A moment of sudden revelation or insight







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Colloquial

Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing









Triple-checked your answers?