1. metaphor - a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
2. diction - the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
3. in medias res - starting a story in the middle of the action
4. aphorism - a concise statement of a general truth or principle
5. allegory - a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
12. Match the literary term with its correct definition.(5 points)
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metaphor
diction
in medias res
aphorism
allegory
7 answers
13. Match each meaning with its correct prefix.(4 points)
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on both sides
same
again, back
out of, from
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on both sides
same
again, back
out of, from
1. sym-/syn- - same
2. ambi- - on both sides
3. re- - again, back
4. ex-/e-/ef- - out of, from
2. ambi- - on both sides
3. re- - again, back
4. ex-/e-/ef- - out of, from
14. In the beginning, modernist writers were mainly reacting to the(1 point)
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violence of WWI
violence of WWI
effects of industrialism on nature
Responses
violence of WWI
violence of WWI
effects of industrialism on nature
effects of industrialism on nature
15. Which of the following contributed to the rise of the Harlem Renaissance?(1 point)
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the absence of racism in New York
the absence of racism in New York
the migration of African Americans to northern cities
Responses
the absence of racism in New York
the absence of racism in New York
the migration of African Americans to northern cities
the migration of African Americans to northern cities