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Hyperbole and Epithet

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is epithet"true love" ?

a)

Fixed

b)

Phrase- epithets

c)

inverted epithets

2.

What does the epithet mean from Greek ?

a)

agreement

b)

appendix

c)

matching

d)

finding

3.

}He was so hungry, he could eat a horse: It means ?

a)

He didn't hungry

b)

Just little bit hungry

c)

Really hungry

4.

}My sister uses so much makeup, she broke a chisel trying to get it off last night: It means ?

a)
b)
5.

He snores louder than a freight train. It means ?

a)

calmly

b)

loud

c)

just little bit loudly

d)

really loudly

6.

What does this hyperbole mean ? I could eat a whole elephant

a)

so happy

b)

so nervous

c)

so biggest

d)

so hungry

7.

Using the picture find hyperbol!

a)

He thinks money grows in the sky

b)

He thinks money grows on the root

c)

He thinks money grows on flowers

d)

He thinks money grows on trees

8.

Which is epithet"a move if you dare expression" ?

a)

fixed

b)

Phrase- epithets

c)

inverted epithets

9.

Which is epithet" merry christmas" ?

a)

fixed

b)

inverted epithets

c)

Phrase- epithets

10.

We stood in line so long that grass began to grow on our shoes: It is?

a)

hyperbole

b)

epithet

c)

alliteration

11.

What is Hyperbole ?

a)

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion

b)

}Most often has a figurative meaning; can be expressed by an adjective, adverb, noun, verb forms.

c)

Is the conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in successive or closely associated syllables within a group of words, even those spelled differently.