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Define the following vocabulary words and identify the literary devices used in the provided examples. Choose the correct option from the given choices.

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rectitude

Here are the answers to the vocabulary and literary terms questions:

  • 91. INTEGRITY: The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

    • The correct option is B. rectitude
  • 92. OBEISANCE: Deferential respect, often expressed through a bow or curtsy.

    • The correct option is C. reverence
  • 93. "Life is like a box of chocolates" uses the word "like" to compare two unlike things. This is a simile.

    • The correct option is B. Simile
  • 94. "The wind whispered through the trees" gives the inanimate wind the human quality of whispering. This is personification.

    • The correct option is B. Personification
  • 95. "Her cheeks are big red apples" directly compares cheeks to apples without using "like" or "as." This is a metaphor.

    • The correct option is D. Metaphor
  • 96. "It's time to hit the road!" is a phrase whose meaning ("to leave" or "to start a journey") is not literal. This is an idiom.

    • The correct option is E. Idiom
  • 97. "Time flies" gives the abstract concept of time the human-like ability to "fly." This is personification.

    • The correct option is E. Personification
  • 98. "Deafening silence" combines two contradictory terms ("deafening" implies loud, "silence" implies no sound). This is an oxymoron.

    • The correct option is A. Oxymoron
  • 99. The word "THUMP" imitates the sound it describes. This is onomatopoeia.

    • The correct option is B. Onomatopoeia
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