NYSTCE ESOL CST 2026 EXAMINATION
TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉Semantics. Answer: The study of meaning in language
◉Couplet. Answer: A pair of lines in poetry that rhyme.
◉Assonance. Answer: In poetry, the repetition of the sound of a
vowel or diphthong in non-rhyming stressed syllables near enough
to each other for the echo to be discernible.
~Example: "Men selling wedding bells"
◉Allegory. Answer: Abstract ideas and principles are described in
use of characters, figures, and events
~Example: George Orwell's Animal Farm
◉George Orwell. Answer: ~Wrote allegory "Animal Farm"
~wrote "Big Brother"
TEST COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉Semantics. Answer: The study of meaning in language
◉Couplet. Answer: A pair of lines in poetry that rhyme.
◉Assonance. Answer: In poetry, the repetition of the sound of a
vowel or diphthong in non-rhyming stressed syllables near enough
to each other for the echo to be discernible.
~Example: "Men selling wedding bells"
◉Allegory. Answer: Abstract ideas and principles are described in
use of characters, figures, and events
~Example: George Orwell's Animal Farm
◉George Orwell. Answer: ~Wrote allegory "Animal Farm"
~wrote "Big Brother"