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A short witty statement is called an
  • A. epigram
  • B. anecdote
  • C. epistle
  • D. analogy
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'penny wise; pound foolish' is an example of
  • A. metonymy
  • B. hyperbole
  • C. metaphor
  • D. paradox
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All fingers are not equal' is an example of
  • A. meiosis
  • B. oxymoron
  • C. huperbole
  • D. synecdoche
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Any expression which creates a mental picture is known as
  • A. paradox
  • B. exaggeration
  • C. imagery
  • D. symbolism
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Read the extract below and answer the question.

The bees are buzzing and humming with great zest,
The doves are cooing;
And the children chatter as they clatter downstairs
To come and dabble in the cool system.

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The predominant sound device in the extract is

  • A. assonance
  • B. consonance
  • C. onomatopoeia
  • D. alliteration
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