Quiz No. 2: Figures of Speech

What figures of speech is used in the sentence below?

It was so cold outside that I saw polar bears wearing jackets.

• Simile

• Irony

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

What figures of speech is used in the sentence below?

The moon watched over the sleeping town, a silent protector in the night.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Metonymy

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

The crown has decided to implement new regulations to protect the country.

• Hyperbole

• Synecdoche

• Apostrophe

• Metonymy

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

He was known for his cruel kindness, always helping others while being harsh.

• Understatement

• Synecdoche

• Oxymoron

• Irony

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

The busy bees buzzed around the blooming blossoms.

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Anaphora

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

In the end, we will remember the moments, we will cherish the moments, and we will celebrate the moments.

• Anaphora

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Epiphora

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

In times of trouble, we must remain united; in times of doubt, we must stay hopeful; in times of despair, we must keep fighting.

• Anaphora

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Epiphora

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

He was a vegan who owned a steakhouse, promoting healthy living while serving meat.

• Oxymoron

• Synecdoche

• Hyperbole

• Irony

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

"O, Night, wrap me in your comforting embrace as I seek solace."

• Metonymy

• Simile

• Personification

• Apostrophe

What figure of speech is used in the sentence below?

All eyes were on the stage as the performance began.

• Metonymy

• Oxymoron

• Synecdoche

• Simile