Figure of Speech Quiz

What is the figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as?"

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Peter picked a patch of pickled pepper is what figure of speech?

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Assonance

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

This figure of speech uses exaggeration "I've told you a million times!"

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What figure of speech gives human qualities to non-human things?

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What figure of speech holds a different meaning to its literal meaning?

Example:) "I'm feeling under the weather"

Feeling sick or unwell

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a figure of language that compares two unlike things, WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

Example:) His heart was broken

• Simile

• Like, I don't know man

• Figurative Speech

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What figure of speech means the complete opposite to what they mean or the situation?

Hint: There are three different forms

• Idiom

• Irony

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

BONUS QUESTION!!

Name this type of irony

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Visual

Dramatic

Situational

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4