1) In paragraph A, the line “Then Honore realized with a sinking heart that the father was conversing on a Bluetooth cellphone...” is an example of: a)metaphor b)simile c) sentence fragment d)personification

2) The main thesis of this essay is that we are: a) living life to its fullest b) working hard to fit everything in c) forgetting the finer aspects of life d) in need of more time

3) In paragraph B, the line “…I think things have gone a little too far” is an example of: a) onomatopoeia b) alliteration c) understatement d) hyperbole

4) The tone of paragraph F is: a) satirical b) critical c) pessimistic d) humorous

5) In paragraph F the line, “Our knee-jerk reaction is to blame the boss, to blame the BlackBerry.” is an example of:: a) onomatopoeia b) parallel structure c) climactic word order d) periodic sentence

6) In paragraph C, the description of Honore’s ‘eureka moment’ is an example of an example of: a) onomatopoeia b) anecdote c) metaphor d) satire

7) In paragraph F, the line “Our knee-jerk reaction is to blame the boss, to blame the BlackBerry." is an example of a) assonance e) consonance f) alliteration g) run-on sentence

8) In paragraph E, the incorporation of Statistics Canada is: h) an appeal to pathos i) an appeal to logos j) an appeal to ethos k) none of the above 9) In paragraph G, the incorporation of Dan Levitin is an example of: l) a reference to authority m) an analogy n) an anecdote o) an allusion

)10 In paragraphS H, the reference to the Old Testament is an example of : p) analogy q) allusion r) reference to authority s) anecdote

)11 In paragraph H, I, J and K the method of development used is: t) statistics u) inductive reasoning v) examples and explanation w) generalization

12. In paragraph K the line, “…the plethora of high-tech devices clamouring for our attention is hijacking our schedules today.”is an example of: x) metaphor y) assonance z) synecdoche aa) alliteration

13) In paragraph K, the line “The 24/7 culture has swept away the notion that time has a natural rhythm set by the seasons and phases of human life” is an example of: bb) simile cc) assonance dd) synecdoche ee) metonymy

14) In paragraph L, the line “And like kids in a candy store, we can't resist the urge to fill every moment.” Is an example of ff) run-on sentence gg) sentence fragment hh) comma splice ii) understatement 15). In paragraph M the line, “The most dramatic change in how we manage time is multitasking – a term that used to refer to a computer running two programs simultaneously and now is applied to humans trying to do two or more things at once” is an example of: a) connotation b) denotation c) alliterarion d) consonance

16) In paragraph M, the line “We talk about living in the moment. Now we're three places at once."” is an example of: a. second person narration b.first person narration c. sentence fragment d.third person narration

17) The incorporation of Piers Steele is used as : a. anecdote b. allusion c. an appeal to pathos d. a reference to authority

18) In paragraph O, the phrase “Distractions like YouTube” is an example of : a. alliteration b. synecdoche c. allusion d. hyperbole

19) In paragraph P the line “…what alarms Honoré most is how our mania for multitasking is affecting our relationships” is an example of: a. alliteration b. allusion c. apostrophe d. repetition

20)In paragraph Q, the phrase, “frenzied, stressed-out mindset”, is an example of: a) imagery b) simile c) repetition d) paralle structure