NWEA Vocabulary 211-220 Practice 2 Question Preview (ID: 54697)


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A situation that is strange or funny because things happen in a way that seems to be the opposite of what you expected.
a) Hyperbole
b) Idiom
c) Imagery
d) Irony

A person not seen in the story that describes what is happening in the story.
a) Memo
b) Metaphor
c) Narrate
d) Parable

A short written, or typed message from one person or department to another person or department. (
a) Memo
b) Metaphor
c) Narrate
d) Parable

Words written as sound effects to help the reader hear the sounds that are happening in the story.
a) Memo
b) Metaphor
c) Narrate
d) Onomatopoeia

A comparison of different objects that have some kind of similarity without using like or as.
a) Memo
b) Metaphor
c) Narrate
d) Parable

A short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson.
a) Memo
b) Metaphor
c) Narrate
d) Parable

When you try to get someone to do or believe something.
a) Personification
b) Persuasive
c) Prediction
d) Pun

Giving non-human things, human qualities and abilities.
a) Personification
b) Persuasive
c) Prediction
d) Primary Source

A statement about what will happen or might happen in the future.
a) Personification
b) Persuasive
c) Prediction
d) Pun

A funny way to use the different definitions and meanings of words to create a cheesy joke.
a) Personification
b) Persuasive
c) Prediction
d) Pun

A document which was written or created during the time under study.
a) Personification
b) Pesuasive
c) Prediction
d) Primary Source

When you repeat or use what someone has said or written.
a) Quote
b) Resolve
c) Revision
d) Subject

The main topic that something is talking about. (
a) Suspense
b) Wordplay
c) Quote
d) Subject

To find an answer or solution to (something).
a) Quote
b) Resolve
c) Revision
d) Suspense

Playing around with words, especially homonyms, to try to make humor out of them.
a) Revision
b) Subject
c) Suspense
d) Wordplay

A feeling of nervousness or excitement caused by wondering what will happen
a) Quote
b) Resolve
c) Suspense
d) Subject

A change or a set of changes that corrects or improves something.
a) Quote
b) Resolve
c) Revision
d) Subject

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