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Figures of Speech - Set 6 (TGES)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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When I set out for Lyonnesse

A hundred miles away,

a)

Assonance

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

2.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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The rime was on the spray;

And starlight lit my lonesomeness

When I set out for Lyonnesse

a)

Assonance

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

3.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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Nor did the wisest wizard guess

a)

Alliteration

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

4.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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No prophet durst declare;

Nor did the wisest wizard guess

a)

Assonance

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

5.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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With magic in my eyes,

All marked with mute surmise

a)

Assonance

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

6.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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My radiance rare and fathomless,

When I returned from Lyonnesse

a)

Assonance

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

7.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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He holds him with his glittering eye—

The Wedding-Guest stood still,

a)

Assonance

b)

Enjambment

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

8.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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And listens like a three years’ child:

The Mariner hath his will.

a)

Assonance

b)

Simile

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

9.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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Merrily did we drop

Below the kirk, below the hill,

Below the lighthouse top.

a)

Repetition, Alliteration

b)

Simile, Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole, Alliteration

d)

Personification, Repetition

10.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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The Sun came up upon the left,

Out of the sea came he!

a)

Repetition

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification

11.

Identify the Figure of Speech from the following lines:

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Higher and higher every day,

Till over the mast at noon—’

a)

Repetition, Personification

b)

Metaphor, Personification

c)

Alliteration, Metaphor

d)

Personification, Simile