Puns, Hyperboles, Irony

Puns, Hyperboles, Irony

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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Why can't a bicycle stand on its own?

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pun

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What figure of speech is used in the sentence: She’s going to die of embarrassment.? Options: hyperbole, irony, pun.

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hyperbole

3.

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Telling a quiet group, “don’t speak all at once”

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irony

4.

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Reading while sunbathing makes you well-red.

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pun

5.

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A dog gave birth to puppies near the road and was cited for littering.

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pun

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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"I've told you this 20,000 times"

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hyperbole

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the literary device used in 'Leaving a car wash at the beginning of a downpour'?

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irony

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