French Baccalaureat · Français (littérature et langue)
Langue et figures de style
15 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.
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- Which figure of speech is a metaphor?
- Which sentence contains a simile (une comparaison)?
- What is a hyperbole?
- What is an antithesis?
- Which phrase is an oxymoron?
- What is an anaphora?
- How many syllables does a classical French alexandrine have?
- In French narration, what is the usual role of the 'imparfait' compared with the 'passé simple'?
- Choose the correct form: « Il faut que tu ___ à l'heure. »
- Choose the correct form: « Les fleurs que j'ai ___ sont sur la table. »
- What is a euphemism?
- What is a litotes?
- In a text with a narrator who knows everything about all the characters, what narrative point of view is used?
- Which French pronoun replaces a phrase beginning with 'à' that refers to a thing, as in « Je pense à mes vacances » becoming « J'___ pense »?
- Choose the correct form: « Si j'avais su, je ne ___ pas venu. »
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