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WorksheetsFIGURE OF SPEECH
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A figure of speech that gives human qualities or attributes to non-human or inanimate object.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Synecdoche
It involves a deliberate exaggeration used for effect.
Metonymy
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Paradox
It is a direct address to someone absent, long dead, or even to an inanimate objects or ideas.
Apostrophe
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
What kind of Figure of Speech is:
Jose Rizal, where are the youth today?
Litotes
Apostrophe
Paradox
Irony
What is the figure of speech used in the line "She is no fool."?
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Litotes
Chiasmus
Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:
The water angrily flowed towards the sea.
Alliteration
Assonance
Hyperbole
Personification
Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:
I am so hungry I can eat a mountain.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:
The gushing wind blew through the trees.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:
That person runs like a road-runner.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
Her life was a rainbow of experiences.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
Let the floods clap their hands.
Simile
Tautology
Personification
True or False: Metaphor is a figure of speech.
True
False
This doughnut is speaking to me! This is an example of:
Personification
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
What figure of speech uses 'like' or 'as'?
Alliteration
Personification
Idiom
Simile
