A. Simile
B. Conceit
C. Sermon
D. Anomoly
Related Mcqs:
- Why does Horace Walpole make use of elaborate machines in “The Castle of Otranto” ?
A. To encourage rational evaluation rather than arouse emotional reactions
B. To emphasize the importance of character development over action
C. To assist with the flight and pursuit of villains and their prey
D. To support the growth and development of machinery in the 18th century - A comparison of unlike things without using a word of comparison such as like or as______________?
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. personification
D. none of the above - This is the implied comparison between two dissimilar things_______________?
A. Myth
B. History
C. Tradition
D. Metaphor - Simile is the direct comparison between two________________?
A. similar things
B. dissimilar things
C. elaborate comparison
D. contradictory things - The comparison of unlike things using the words like or as_____________?
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. personification
D. none of the above - What term describes Cassy’s racial heritage ?
A. Quadroon
B. Mulatto
C. Octoroon
D. Hectoroon - I have said that the sole effect of my somewhat childish experiment—that of looking down within the tarn—had been to deepen the first singular impression. There can be no doubt that the consciousness of the rapid increase of my superstition— for why should I not so term it?—served mainly to accelerate the increase itself. Such, I have long known, is the paradoxical law of all sentiments having terror as a basis. This work exemplifies ?
A. Unity of effect
B. Ratiocinactive effect
C. Cataleptic effect
D. Didactic effect - This term refers to the “feeling” of a word______________?
A. Connotation
B. Connection
C. Constitution
D. Description - The term Beat Generation comes from______________?
A. Beat to his size
B. Beat to his stomach
C. Beat to his socks
D. Beat to his Shoe - “Flâneur,” according to Dr. Heather Marcelle Crickenberger in her essay “The Flâneur,” is a term the French understand to mean which of the following ?
A. Stroller, idler, walker
B. An inhabitant of a rural village
C. A religious believer
D. Both A and B