_____ is when what is being said or done is the opposite of what was expected.
Sem 1 Final Figurative Language Review

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2.
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"An old man turned ninety-eight, he won the lottery and died the next day"
How is irony demonstrated in this quotation?
It shows that the old man was not able to enjoy his good luck
It shows that the old man enjoyed life to the fullest
It shows that the old man really needed the lottery money
It shows that the old man's luck did not survive death
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"He waited his whole life to take that flight and, as the plane crashed down, he thought "well, isn't this nice?"
How is irony demonstrated in this quotation?
The first time the man was brave enough to fly, his plane crashed
The man was not upset that his plane was crashing
The man was justified in his fear of flying
The man was upset because he was very excited to travel
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
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"It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife."
How is irony demonstrated in this quotation?
You have a lot of things but are missing the one thing you need
You collect utensils but can only find spoons everywhere
You have what you need but can never find it
You are always searching for the one thing you don't have
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A _____ is a comparison of two things that are different but have something in common.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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"She caressed her books as though they were her dear friends."
What is being compared in this quotation?
The books and friends
The girl and friends
The girl and the books
There is no comparison
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"She caressed her book as though they were her dear friends. She much preferred meeting up with her friends in their fantasy worlds than speaking to her classmates at school."
What does the metaphor comparing books to "dear friends" reveal about the girl?
It reveals that she feels a strong emotional bond to her books
It reveals that she is antisocial and does not enjoy being around people
It reveals that she does not have any particularly strong bond to her things
It reveals that she has many dear friends and enjoys being around people
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