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Language features #2

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  • Q1
    'This phone is affordable and more reliable than cheap imitations' makes use of which language feature?
    hyperbole
    connotations
    comparison
    personification
    10s
  • Q2
    What language feature is used for effect in 'My computer throws a fit whenever I try to copy and paste'
    metaphor
    personification
    strong verbs
    personal pronouns
    10s
  • Q3
    "What is the most important thing? It is people, it is people, it is people." uses what language feature for effect?
    personification
    repetition
    hyperbole
    metaphor
    10s
  • Q4
    'The bruise on his backside was from a big, black bug-bite' makes use of which language feature?
    simile
    personification
    metaphor
    alliteration
    10s
  • Q5
    'My parents will kill me when they read my report' uses the language feature
    personification
    hyperbole
    assonance
    metaphor
    10s
  • Q6
    'My hair is a bird's nest every morning' uses which language feature for effect?
    simile
    connotation
    metaphor
    personification
    10s
  • Q7
    'A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle' uses the language feature
    personification
    oxymoron
    simile
    repetition
    30s
  • Q8
    'Emma strolled to maths, sashayed to PE and skipped to lunch' shows effective use of which language feature?
    pronouns
    adjectives
    verbs
    connotations
    10s
  • Q9
    'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way' makes use of which language feature?
    metaphor
    connotation
    personal pronouns
    contrast
    10s
  • Q10
    'Grab this opportunity today' uses the language feature
    imperative
    metaphor
    persuasion
    verbs
    10s

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