Figures of Speech

This crawling pencil is as good as an ant.(Mark the figure of speech)

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• ^{None of these}

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

His shout was like the cry of an eagle ready for battle.

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"it is really dull day when we don't go to the mall"
This sentence is an example of :

• simile

• alliteration

• metaphor

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The baby's skin was like a rose petal"
This sentence is an example of:

• metaphor
• personification
• contrast
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of Onomatopoeia?

• Bang

• Write

• Read

• Walk

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is an example of Alliteration?

• She counts the money.

• He carries flowers.

• The boys bounced in like a herd of elephants.

• They play chess every Sunday.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The chair sat sternly, ready to receive its master.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• irony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The wind whispers as it blows inside my ear.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

That kid is a tiger when she's angry.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

She was so hungry she could eat a horse.

• personification

• metonymy

• simile

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A