Figures of speech
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What figure of speech can be found in the sentence:
She is the apple of my eye.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the figure of speech used in the following:
Father Anthony cried a river of tears.
idiom
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What figure of speech is used here:
My mother is like a star in the sky.
simile
metaphor
metonymy
personification
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What figure of speech is used here:
The trees are dancing together with the wind.
simile
personification
metaphor
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You are the sunshine of my life
is an example of:
personification
metaphor
idiom
simile
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Necessity is the mother of invention.
is an example of:
personification
metaphor
eponymy
oxymoron
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Titanic was said to be unsinkable but sunk on its very first voyage.
This is an example of:
paradox
irony
personification
simile
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