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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the definition of juxtaposition?
the act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create an interesting effect
Using like or as to compare objects
Making contrasting objects seem similar
Placing two or more things side by side to highlight similarity and create an interesting effect
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which is an example of junxtaposition?
She was as cool as your average nerd
She was the most sane person in the asylum
The only certainty was moral confusion
The bird acted like a cat
- 3. Multiple Choice
What are the origins of Juxtaposition?
French and Spanish
Italian and Hungarian
Polish and Russian
Latin and French
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of juxtaposition?
When it rains it pours
Shine bright like a diamond
Like a thief in the night
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of juxtaposition?
He was old as dirt
Her hair was as yellow as gold
Making a mountain out of a molehill
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an effect of juxtaposition?
Contrast confuses passages
Contrast makes readers confuse juxtapositions with similes and metaphors
It is easier for readers to understand a concept if it has something to be contrasted next to.
Juxtaposition makes readers remember important concepts
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are examples of juxtaposition?
Eyes are the window to the soul
Beggars can't be choosers
All's fair in love and war
Better late than never
- 8. Multiple Choice
Juxtaposition can be useful in the development of characterization.
False
True
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the device being taught
juxtaposition
junctaposition
junxtiposition
junxtapositin
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