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The use of dialogue, creates a/an _ effect
  • A. hunorus
  • B. poetic
  • C. ironic
  • D. dramatic
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One of the following is not a form of poetry
  • A. Sonnet
  • B. Ode
  • C. Suspense
  • D. Lyric
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Read the following lines and answer the question

But since, alas! frail beauty must decay,
curled or uncurled, since looks will turn to gray;
since painted or unpainted, all shall fade.

The use of the word 'since' illustrates

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A literary device used in the first line is

  • A. paradox
  • B. litotes
  • C. hyperbole
  • D. metaphor
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The device used in the second and third lines is

  • A. antithesis
  • B. pun
  • C. onomatopoeia
  • D. euphemism
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The use of the word 'since' illustrates

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