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Test your figure-of-speech know-how

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Test your figure-of-speech know-how

by Xander Jaz
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Which figure of speech compares two things using like or as?

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What figure of speech states that something non-human acts human?

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Which figure of speech replaces a word with something closely related to it?

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Which is an over-the-top exaggeration?

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Which figure of speech uses a word that imitates a sound?

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Which device involves two opposite ideas in a single phrase?

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What figure uses the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds?

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Which figure blends two opposite ideas for emphasis?

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What is a witty, pun-filled sentence exploiting multiple meanings?

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Which figure uses a non-literal, imaginative description to create a vivid image?

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A simile uses like or as to compare. A metaphor states a direct equality without like/as.

Personification gives human traits to non-human things. Irony involves contrast between expectation and reality.

Metonymy uses related terms; synecdoche uses a part for the whole.

Hyperbole is deliberate exaggeration. Litotes uses understatement.

Onomatopoeia imitates sounds like buzz or boom.

An oxymoron pairs contradictory terms. A paradox presents a truth that seems contradictory.

Alliteration repeats consonants at the start of words. Assonance repeats vowels.

A paradox reveals a truth by combining opposites.

A pun plays on different meanings or sounds of a word.

A metaphor says something is something else (non-literal) to create an image.

 
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