IDI-234-01 2015-2

Name: Reg. Number:

Universidad Autnoma de Santo Domingo

Facultad de Humanidades
Escuela de Idiomas

This is a group work. However, Similarity or identity with other group works will be seriously
taken into account and will result in the deduction of points or invalidations of grades of the
students implicated. Copy or plagiarize at your own risk. This practice deadline is Wednesday,
December30th, 2015 at 12 p.m. (noon) Santo Domingo time. This should be copied in a one
sheet/paper on both side. DO NOT bring it in TWO Sheets of paper. It must be answeredin
Handwriting.

I--Identify the Phonetic and Lexical stylistic devices or figures of speech write A
(alliteration); Rh (rhyme); O (onomatopoeia); M (metaphor); EP(epithet); I (irony); EU
(euphemism); PP (periphrasis); DSE (Decomposition of set expressions); H (hyperbole); OX
(oxymoron); E (epigram); Q (quotation); MET (metonymy); Z (Zeugma); S (simile); P (pun);
AN (antonomasia); AL (allusion); PROV (proverbs or saying). Write the corresponding letter
only. Explain them in one or two well written sentences. 3 points each.

1__AN___Mr. Pink you got meet Mr. Purple at Oak and Sunset Boulevard, wait for my call and
then proceed as agreed. Understood? Well, lets move on then.

2.__S___ my sons like a Mack truck and yours is a Daihatsu. So a fight between them would be not
only unequal but abusive.

3._A____ Pass me the paper, the pistol and my purple pen. Im going out for war

4.__PP___ Marias father is wanted by the police because he and two other men borrowed twenty
32 inches Samsung LED TVs from La Sirena without the owners knowledge and permission.

5.__I___ shes looking forward to her birthday celebration and back to see if no one is following
her.

6.__EU___ Beyonc wore a delicious bareback red dress on the red carpet at Cannes Movie
Festival.

7._M___ she bought the Chevrolet and her freedom from the unwanted marriage: she drove away
to never come back.

8._H____ their kids became zombies thanks to the flat square digital handy thing their father gave
them on their birthdays to play virtual games on it and do their school homework on the internet.

9._MET___those young guns are terrorizing my neighborhood with so much crime and violence.
10._DSE____ to dream or not to dream? That is the question.