Cards in this guide (23)
What is synesthesia in tagalog
The female flapper of the 1920 was more image than reality
Yes, the female flapper of the 1920s was more image than
reality.
Which is the best definition of figurative language
a meaning that is not literal
What's an example of synecdoche in a song lyrics
"Like a Virgin" is an example of synecdoche in song lyrics. The
song was released in the 1980s by Madonna.
Which best explains how an image might carry associations
An image can trigger other related ideas and images in the readers mind. APEX
What is the relationship between metonymy and synecdoche
Synecdoche is a type of metonymy
Which gives the best example of context affecting an image
A statue in a garden feels different from a statue in a museum.
(APEX)
Which best explains how similes and metaphors are different
Figurative language that compares things by using likeor as
Which best explains why a rose might be a symbol in poetry
It has come to represent love.
Which best explains how poets try to explore symbols
They discover complexity beyond the standard meaning of the object
Why can it be important not to cut too much from a poem
The central meaning and tone can be unclear
Which best explains the term connotation
What a word suggests beyond its literal meaning
Which is the best example of etymology
The word comb comes from a Greek Word meaning "tooth"
Which best explains the term synecdoche
A figure of speech that refers to a whole by its part
Which is the best example of metonymy in regular speech
The school adopted a new policy
What best describes symbols in movies
They are images that can be seen
What best describes the use of personification in ancient in ancient myths
abstract concepts and natural phenomena are represented by gods.
What metaphor compares something concrete to something abstract
Examples of metaphors using concrete and abstract nouns:
- Her pride was a panther crouched to pounce.
- You're on the first rung on the ladder of success.
- Their reasoning is full of holes.
- The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars... (William Shakespeare)
What effect is a writer most likely to create by using an allusion that is too dramatic for the context
the allusion will seem ironic or absurd
What best explains why writers pay attention to words' connotations
Words' connotations affect the reader's overall understanding of the writing.
What does it mean for an image to carry associations
an image may make the reader think....
Which allusion would most likely be read as too dramatic for the context
it will read as serious or somber. -apex
Which is the best example of a cultural association with an object
Most people in a nation feel patriotic when they see their flag.