Practice Figures of Speech Revisited - 1.3.3 | Module 1: Foundations of English Language - Grammar & Composition Reloaded | ICSE Grade 10 English
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1.3.3 - Figures of Speech Revisited

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a simile? Provide an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about comparisons that involve 'like' or 'as'.

Question 2

Easy

What is hyperbole?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's often an exaggeration that shouldn't be taken literally.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a simile?

  • A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
  • An exaggerated statement
  • A humorous play on words

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how these comparisons are formed.

Question 2

True or False: A metaphor states that one thing is another without using 'like' or 'as'.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the direct relationship established by metaphors.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Write a short paragraph that describes a storm using at least three different figures of speech.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use comparisons, personification and vivid action words.

Question 2

Create an original short story incorporating at least three figures of speech and analyze their effects.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for ways to enhance imagery and emotion in your narrative.

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