Which is the most likely reason a writer might choose to use synesthesia?A.To create surprising associations with a certain sensory experienceB.To let the sounds of language form a regular patternC.To suggest that a nonhuman object might have human qualitiesD.To reinforce the ideas the reader already has about a subjectSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which is the best definition of synesthesia?A.Using sensory details to vividly create an experience in languageB.Surprising the reader with a detail that seems out of placeC.Applying language that usually describes one sense to a different senseD.Borrowing words from another language to express an emotionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which is the best example of synesthesia?A.The color was loud.B.The color was faded.C.The color was bright.D.The color was dark.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which best explains why synesthesia can be thought of as a type of metaphor?A.It compares two things that are considered similar.B.It compares ancient myths to modern-day situations.C.It compares the experience of one sense to another sense.D.It compares abstract ideas to concrete objects.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The most common kind of synesthesia is colour-Grapheme synesthesia. One remarkable thing about this form of synesthesia is that:Group of answer choicesSome people have the same set of colours for the first ten letters of the alphabet and the first 10 numbers.Some people have nearly identical experiences of colours that seems to have been acquired from associative learning.No two people will experience the same pattern of colours and letters.Some people will experience some of the same colours and letters but this occurs completely by chance.It remains unknown whether any two people have the same experiences of colours and numbers.

Which of the following best explains how onomatopoeia can be used as a form of synesthesia?A.The word can use letters that sound like actual noises.B.The sound of the word can imitate a visual effect.C.The word can use vowels that mimic people's emotions.D.The sound of the word can imitate another sound.