Personification and Oxymoron

Which of the following is NOT an Oxymoron?

• A beautiful lady

• crash landing

• pretty bad

• day dreams

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Which of the following is an Oxymoron?

• A smart decision

• A dead corpse

• small crowd

• Evening sunset

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Genuine imitation.

• Oxymoron

• personification

• Alliteration

• onomatopoeia

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Which of these is an Oxymoron?

• Close proximity

• It is what it is

• Falsely true

• First and foremost

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Which figure of speech combines two contradictory words to form a true statement?

• Personification

• Oxymoron

• Simile

• Metaphor

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My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.

• Oxymoron

• Irony

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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Personification means to give an object or animal human behaviors.

• FALSE

• TRUE

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Which of these isn't a personification?

• This computer has a mind of it's own.

• He's buried in a sea of paperwork.

• You can hear the trees whisper in the dark.

• The angry clouds marched across the sky.

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The wind whistled throughout the day.

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

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Which of these is a personification?

• The meal is awfully delightful

• The rain wept down the window

• Laughter is the best medicine

• He is as strong as an Ox

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