Question

Language and style unit. Test

Answer 1

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1. Define the following literary terms: simile, metaphor, alliteration, and personification.

2. Identify the language features used in the following excerpt: "The night was as dark as ink, the trees whispered secrets to each other, and the moon danced in the sky."

3. Rewrite the following sentence using a metaphor: "The restaurant was so busy that it felt like a beehive."

4. Explain the difference between formal and informal language, and provide an example of each.

5. Identify and correct the grammatical error in the following sentence: "She don't like to eat vegetables."

6. Write a short paragraph using alliteration to describe a bustling city street.

7. Explain how personification is used to enhance descriptions in literature.

8. Provide an example of a simile from a famous poem or novel and explain its significance.

9. Analyze the use of language and style in a piece of writing of your choice, highlighting the techniques used by the author to create a specific effect.

10. Discuss the importance of choosing the appropriate language and style for different types of writing, such as formal essays, casual emails, or creative stories.