Figures of Speech

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "I slept like a log last night."?

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simile

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: "The trees swing gracefully as the wind blows."?

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personification

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: "The stars danced in the night sky."?

Back

personification

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "Her smile was as bright as the sun."?

Back

simile

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees"?

Back

personification

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "I am starving that I could eat a cow."?

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hyperbole

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "I got blinded by his smile"?

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hyperbole

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "She has a heart of a lion."?

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metaphor

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "My friend is a class clown."?

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metaphor

Front

The line at the canteen stretched for miles.

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hyperbole