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Using a motif in your writing

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 English (2)

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  • Q1
    Match the words on the left with the synonyms on the right
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    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is the best definition of a motif?
    a recurring image or idea throughout a text
    an elaborate comparison between two things
    the central theme in a liteary text
    a recurring pattern of sounds to unity a text
    30s
  • Q3
    Match the techniques on the left with their definitions on the right.
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    30s
  • Q4
    Which sentence below is an example of a metaphor?
    The wind howled like a wolf.
    The waves crashed against the shore.
    The stars danced in the night skhy.
    She is the light of my life.
    30s
  • Q5
    If I say that the car quarrelled with me, what literary device am I using?
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
    personification
    30s
  • Q6
    If you wanted to use the motif of darkness, which of the following would you not use?
    black
    bright
    shadow
    night
    midnight
    30s

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