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Antithesis Quiz(I hope it works)

Quiz by Marissa Nikolakakis

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    Antithesis is...
    An opposition or contrast of ideas expressed by parallelism of words
    Two things being seen or placed together with contrasting effect
    A parallelism of ideas expressed through contrasting words
    Repeating of similar words to create contrasting effect
    30s
  • Q2
    The following quote is an example of : “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
    Parallelism
    Juxtaposition
    Antithesis
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q3
    True or false: Antithesis weakens arguments in literacy
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the following quote an example of : "O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear."
    Juxtaposition
    Simile
    Hyperbole
    Antithesis
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is not a quality of antithesis
    Expresses contradicting ideas
    Causes audience to think
    Strengthens arguments
    Allows for unique interpretation of text
    30s
  • Q6
    Antithesis is often confused with...?
    Symbiosis
    Hyperbole
    Euphemism
    Juxtaposition
    30s
  • Q7
    True or false: Antithesis allows authors to relay ideas in a more memorable way than just using a simple statement
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q8
    The WORD antithesis means...?
    To distinguish
    To place next too
    To separate from
    To place against
    30s
  • Q9
    Is the following quote an example of antithesis: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”
    Nope
    It might be
    Yup
    No
    30s
  • Q10
    Antithesis is used in
    Entertainment/advertisement
    Plays/dramas
    Never
    Speech/writing
    30s
  • Q11
    How long did I spend working on this
    Too long 😭
    2 hours
    1 hour
    1/2 hour
    30s

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