Figures of Speech

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"A poem is as tightly closed as an unfolding bud."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"The days flew by quickly."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"When I heard the news that I passed Pisay, my heart was overflowing with gladness."

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"Their daughters are the gem of their family."

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"There's a traffic jam when you finally decided to use Waze."

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"The sudden kring kring of the bell made the lady scream."

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"The wind kissed the girl's cheek while she was walking by."

• Irony

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"Words spoken in anger are like sharp knives that can hurt really deeply."

• Irony

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"You really enjoyed your surprise party! You were frowning in all your pictures!"

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Irony

• Hyperbole

Identify the figures of speech used in each line.

"How the bells tinkle! tinkle! tinkle! in the icy air of night."

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Irony

• Hyperbole