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Figure of Speech

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Give the types of Figure of Speech

4 lines
2.

Define what is Figure of Speech

4 lines
3.

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

4.

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Irony

5.

A figure of speech that exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metaphor

d)

Irony

6.

A type of figure of speech that is when you give an object or animal human behaviors.

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Simile

c)

Irony

d)

Personification

7.

A type of figure of speech that is a contradiction between words and expressions.

a)

Irony

b)

Simile

c)

Alliteration

d)

Paradox

8.

It is the process of creating a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.

a)

Paradox

b)

Simile

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Metaphor