Practice - Figures of Speech: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Alliteration, etc.
Practice Questions
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Identify the figure of speech in this sentence: 'The stars danced in the sky.'
💡 Hint: Look for human traits in non-human elements.
What figure of speech is used in: 'He was as brave as a lion.'
💡 Hint: Check for the use of 'as' for comparison.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What figure of speech compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
💡 Hint: Think of the way comparisons are structured.
True or False? Personification gives human traits to inanimate objects.
💡 Hint: Remember what personification does.
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Challenge Problems
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Write a poem using at least three figures of speech discussed. Highlight them.
💡 Hint: Use similes, metaphors, and personifications throughout your lines.
Interpret the use of hyperbole within a piece of literature and its effect on the theme.
💡 Hint: Identify the exaggeration and discuss its impact on emotional resonance.
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