Introduction to Figures of Speech

Introduction to Figures of Speech

10 Qs

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Introduction to Figures of Speech

Introduction to Figures of Speech

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is a figure of speech?

a literal expression

a type of punctuation

a word with multiple meanings

an expressive, non-literal language use

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech involves the use of exaggeration for emphasis?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Simile

Irony

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

In a metaphor, what is something compared to, without using "like" or "as"?

An antonym

A synonym

A different concept

A simile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

"Her smile was as bright as the sun" is an example of which figure of speech?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Simile

Alliteration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What figure of speech involves giving human qualities to non-human things or animals?

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Euphemism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

"The stars danced in the night sky" is an example of which figure of speech?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Simile

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech uses words that sound like the noise they describe?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

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