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A similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based is which of the following rhetorical devices? 

• A.Simile
• B.Invective
• C. Alliteration
• D. Analogy

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comparing two things using like or as
Ex. "You're like a kid Lennie."

• hyperbole
• irony
• metaphor
• simile

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Every word Laurie says is a lie, including “a” and “the.”

• Understatement
• Hyperbole
• Litotes
• Antithesis

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What is a synonym for fast?

• slow
• dangerous
• quick
• rabbit

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a form of metaphor which in mentioning part signifies a whole

• stanza
• synechdoche
• metonymy 
• rhythm

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"It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning."

• Metaphor
• Irony
• Symbolism
• Anaphora

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Which phrase has a more negative connotation?

• frown at someone

• scowl at someone

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Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.

"I'm gonna fly like a bird through the night.

Feel my tears as they dry.

I'm gonna swing from the chandelier

From the Chandelier."

-Sia, Chandelier

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

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What satirical technique is being employed?

• Exaggeration

• Irony

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The Oval Office issued a statement regarding the new tax policy.

• Synechdoche

• Metonymy

• Anaphora

• Tautology

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