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A. None of these
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B. Time moves slowly
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C. She felt very happy
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D. Golden daffodils danced in the breeze
Explanation
Visual imagery appeals to the sense of sight, creating a mental picture.
This line describes color ("golden") and movement ("danced"), which help the reader visualize the scene.
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A. Silly snakes slighter slowly
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B. Cold and dark
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C. None of these
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D. Running fast and free
Explanation
Alliteration is the repetition of the same starting consonant sound in closely connected words.
In this phrase, the "s" sound repeats in "Silly," "snakes," "slither," and "slowly."
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A. Using descriptive language to form pictures in the mind
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B. None of these
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C. Dialogue used in plays
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D. Use of rhyming sounds in poems
Explanation
Visual imagery involves words or phrases that create mental images for the reader using sensory detail.
It helps the reader see what is being described as if it were happening before their eyes.
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A. None of these
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B. The coffee tasted bitter and strong.
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C. The leaves crunched under her feet.
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D. The icy wind cut through his jacket.
Explanation
Auditory imagery relates to sound.
"Crunched" appeals to the sense of hearing, making it auditory imagery.
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A. A quick, quiet squirrel.
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B. The cat sat on the mat.
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C. Purple pandas paint portraits.
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D. Round and round the rugged rock.
Explanation
Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words.
The cat sat on the mat sentence lacks repeated initial sounds, so it is not alliteration.
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A. None of these
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B. Touch
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C. Hearing
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D. Sight
Explanation
The phrase "screech of tires" describes a sound, which directly appeals to the sense of hearing.
Words like screech, bang, whisper are examples of auditory imagery.
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A. None of these
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B. Metaphor
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C. Personification
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D. Simile
Explanation
The sentence "Her smile was as bright as the sun" uses the word "as" to directly compare her smile to the sun.
This is the hallmark of a simile, a figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as."
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A. Personification
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B. Simile
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C. None of these
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D. Metaphor
Explanation
A simile compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".
"She ran like the wind" compares her speed to the wind using "like", making it a simile.
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A. Simile
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B. Metaphor
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C. None of these
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D. Antithesis
Explanation
"Raining cats and dogs" is a metaphor.
It compares the intensity of the rain to something chaotic without using "like" or "as."
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A. None of these
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B. The use of rhyme in poetry
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C. The use of vivid and descriptive language to create mental images
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D. The use of dialogue in drama
Explanation
Imagery involves using detailed and sensory-rich language to evoke mental pictures and emotions in the reader's mind.
It appeals to the senses, helping the reader experience the scene, sounds, smells, or feelings described.
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