Literary Tropes

Determine the figure of speech: "Love is a truck and an open road".

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Determine the figure of speech: "They fought like cats and dogs."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Determine the figure of speech: "Deep down, you are really shallow."

• Simile

• Synecdoche

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

Determine the figure of speech: "Did you enjoy the dish?"

• Metonymy

• Synecdoche

• Oxymoron

• Paradox

Determine the figure of speech: "Jonah swims like a fish?"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Zoomorphism

Determine the figure of speech: "The snow is a white blanket."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Zoomorphism

Determine the figure of speech: "If I know one thing, that is I know nothing."

• Paradox

• Oxymoron

• Metonymy

• Synecdoche

Determine the figure of speech: "The conductor didn't have enough space for the strings."

• Paradox

• Oxymoron

• Metonymy

• Synecdoche

Determine the figure of speech: "This is the beginning of the end."

• Paradox

• Oxymoron

• Metonymy

• Synecdoche

Determine the figure of speech: "Her eyes were diamonds."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Anthromorphism