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Training Test II

1. Choose the right answer to define the stylistic device in an underlined word Не took little satisfaction in telling each Mary something”:

a) personification

c) antonomasia

b) simile

d) oxymoron

2. A stylistic device “based on the deliberate exaggeration of a quality or quantity essential to an object or phenomenon” is:

a) metaphor

c) pun

b) zeugma

d) hyperbole

3. Give definitions of a trope and a figure of speech and adduce illustrative examples.

4. Name the stylistic device which is defined as: “a figure of speech based on the repetition of the syntactical pattern with the reversed word order”. Give illustrative examples of each type of repetition.

5. Define the particular kind of metonymy in the following:

a) from the cradle to the grave;

b) hands wanted;

с) I don't like either Jack London or O'Henry;

d) She wears only tweed and cashmere;

e) I prefer gold to silver with my evening dress.

6. Define the particular semantic type of metaphor in the following:

a) the branch of the bank;

b) Ploughing is surgery;

с) Life is full of dangerous corners if you drive at a high speed.

7. Detachment is:

a) a trope based on the use of a common noun instead of a proper name;

b) a stylistic device based on the play upon words;

c) a figure of speech based on the inverted word order in the sentence;

d) a figure of speech based on the separation of the secondary members of the sentence by punctuation marks.

8. Adduce illustrative examples of the main types of climax and define them.

9. Enumerate the main stylistic types of syntactic connection between the parts of the utterance and adduce illustrative examples.

10. State the difference between hyperbole and meiosis. Adduce illustrative examples.

List of authors whose texts were used in exercises

А.В. – A. Bennett

А.С. – A. Cronin

A.H. – A. Huxley

А.М. – A. Miller

A.S. – A. Saxton

A.Т. – A. Tolkien

А.W. – A. Wesker

Au. – J. Austen

B. – Barth

В.Sh. – В. Shaw

Br.B. – Br. Behan

С. – D. Carter

Ch. – A. Christie

Ch.Br. – Ch. Brontё

Ch.L. – Ch. Lamb

Ch.R. –Cildren’s Rhymes

D. – Ch. Dickens

Dav. – W. Davies

D.С. – D. Cusack

D.P. – D. Parker

D.U. – D. Uhnak

Dr. – Th. Dreiser

E. – Y. Esar

E.A. – E. Albey

E.F. – E. Ferber

E.W. – E. Waugh

FI.O'C. – Fl.O’Connor

G. – Galsworthy

G.B. – George Byron

G.M. – G. Markey

H. – E. Hemingway

H.С – H. Caine

Hut. – A. Hutchinson

I.M. – I. Murdoch

I.Sh. – I. Shaw

J. – J. Jones

J.A. – J. Aldridge

J.B. – J. Baldwin

J.Br. – J. Braine

J.Car. – J. Cary

J.G. – J. Gardner

J.K. – J. Kerouac

J.L. – Jack London

J.O'H. – J. O'Hara

J.R. – J. Reed

St. – J. Steinbeck

In.B. – J. Barth

J.Bn. – J. Bunyan

K.К. – К. Kesey

L. – St. Leacock

L.Ch. – L. Charteris

M. – A. Milne

Mgh. – W.S. Maugham

M.Sp. – M. Spark

M.St. – Morning Star

M.T. – M. Twain

N.M. – N. Mailer

N.W. – N. West

O’C. – S. O’Casey

O’H. – O. Henry

O.N. – O. Nash

O.W. – O. Wilde

P.A. – P. Abrahams

P.B. – P. Benchley

P.St. – P. Strevens

Ph.L. – Ph. Larkin

R.Ch. – R. Chandler

R.K. – R. Kipling

R.W. – R. P. Warren

S. – J.D. Salinger

S.С – S.T. Coleridge

S.L. – S. Lewis

S.M. – S. Maugham

Sc.F. – Sc. Fitzgerald

Sh.A. – Sh. Anderson

St.B. – St. Barstow

T.C. – T. Capote

Т.Н. – T. Howard

Th.P. – Th. Pynchon

U. – J. Updike

V.W. – Virginia Wolf

W.С – W. Fr. Collier

W.D. – W. Deeping

W.G. – W. S. Gilbert

W.Gl. – W. Golding

W.H.D. – W.H. Davies

W.I. – W. Irwing