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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: simile C: personification B: hyperbole D: pun 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.”

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: paradox C: pun B: understatement D: bias 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 George Bush is only attacking Iraq because of his interest in the oil supply.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: alliteration C: personification B: rhyme D: simile 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “And sings a solitary song / That whistles in the wind.” - William Wordsworth

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: oxymoron C: antithesis B: analogy D: euphemism 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Mr. Hill thought he’d share his unbiased opinion about school uniforms – he believed they were the only choice.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: metaphor C: simile B: analogy D: understatement 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 My mind is as brave as a warrior of the night. It's ready to take on anything that comes to it.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: balanced sentence C: allusion B: euphemism D: understatement 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 After the workforce imbalance correction, the boss told Jim that he hadn’t really lost anything, but in fact he’d regained his life.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: hyperbole C: oxymoron B: simile D: analogy 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Being in politics is just like playing golf: you are trapped in one bad lie after another and you always fudge your score, just a little.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: repetition C: apostrophe B: allusion D: paradox 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “Away, and mock the time with fairest show / False face must hide what the false heart doth know.” -- Shakespeare

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: climatic sentence C: allusion B: metaphor D: sentence fragment 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “Look, Dick, look. See, Jane, see.”

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: oxymoron C: climatic sentence B: periodic sentence D: allusion 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “In Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio does just this to Katharina – messing up the meal, the bed, everything, on the pretext of looking after her properly.”

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: anaphora C: paradox B: antithesis D: abnormal word order 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.” --JFK

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: personification C: apostrophe B: rhetorical question D: paradox 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 "Oh love, where have you gone?"

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: rhyme C: simile B: repetition D: anaphora 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Strike as I struck the foe! Strike as I would Have struck those tyrants! Strike deep as my curse! Strike!—and but once!

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: climatic C: parallel B: periodic D: balanced 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Identify the type of structure used in the following example: Although the Mercedes had only scratches on its front bumper and grill, the accident resulted in serious damage. The VW driver had both his legs broken. The passenger in the VW was hurled through the window; her throat was slashed and she bled to death before the paramedics arrived.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: sarcasm C: analogy B: pun D: oxymoron 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100

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