Figures of speech Grade 8th M

Neha is an early bird

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Repetition

A small crowd gathered for the show.

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

• Simile

My son made me proud by failing the driving test

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Apostrophe

• Irony

The world is a stage.

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Which of the following is an oxymoron?

• happy medium

• sunny morning

• great choice

• calculated risk

Shina is as cunning as a fox.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoiea

• None of the above

The waves danced playfully along the shore.

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

The dishes clattered as they fell from the table.

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Simile

• Repetition

I've been waiting for ages!

• Apostrophe

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Green grasses grow everywhere.

• Simile

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Apostrophe