Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Questions, questions

Check out the brief literary quiz at the Times (London).

The second and fourth questions:
2 RHETORIC
Is polysyndeton?
a. Exaggeration
b. With many clauses
c. Lots of conjunctions

4 EPITAPHS — WHO?
a. “He never kissed an ugly girl.”
b. “Here lies one whose name was writ on water.”
c. “Excuse my dust.”

Click here for all four questions.

Click here for the answers.

--Marshal Zeringue