Figure Of Speech Quizzes & Trivia
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There are different figures of speech that are used to emphasize the extent of a behavior or situation. Some of these include Metaphors, Similes, and personifications. Test how excellent your skills are at identifying these three...
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Sample QuestionHe was as brave as a lion.
Welcome to this figure of speech test quiz. Read the statement and identify whether it is an example of a simile, metaphor, or personification. This quiz has more than 30 questions, try answering them all if you can.
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Sample QuestionJenny cooked the candy too long. When she took it out of the oven it was hard as a rock.
Some people find it hard to identify different figures of speech. By the end of the topic, you should not be among them, considering how much we have learned. Read the following figures of speech carefully and choose the best...
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Sample QuestionMy teacher has eyes in the back of her head.
Writers throughout time to add color to what they are trying to communicate have used figures of speech. In grammar class, we got to identify the five figures of speech, their use and how to identify them. Do you believe you...
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Sample QuestionShe is the apple of my eye.
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Figure Of Speech Questions & Answers
What figure of speech is the following?
In Personification inanimate objects and abstract ideas are spoken of as if they were persons or bearing human quality. On the other hand, an apostrophe is a form of personification. In an apostrophe, the writer addresses some inanimate thing or an a
Which figure of speech is right for this sentence?
A simile is a right figure of speech that should be used in this sentence. Hence, the correct answer is Simile.
Basically, Simile is a figure of speech that involves the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind. Here
What figurative speech is used here?
Death! where is thy sting? O Grave! Where is thy victory?
Figurative speech is often used in literature. You can find them in poetry mostly and in some short stories. They are used in order to compared nouns or actions and it makes it more specific. Some of the main types of figurative language or speech in
What figure of speech is present here? The trees of the forest sympathetically watched over the lost child.
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It's personification trees don't have eyes, 'human-like trait', so they cant watch the lost child sympathetically. this is so misleading. get your facts straight.
When it comes to describing a person as a writer there are different ways you can choose to describe someone in a story or compare the extensity of what you are trying to put across. Most writers either use figures of speech such...
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Figures of speech are the types of words that are formulated to give someone another view other than they’re meaning. Over the past week, we have been able to cover the different figures of speech. The comprehensive test...
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Sample QuestionThe chug-a, chug-a, chug-a of the train echoed down the hill, while a cloud of smoke rose up to the western sky.
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Sample QuestionThe baby was like an octopus, grabbing at all the cans on the shelves.
A quiz to cover figures of speech. 50 multiple choice questions.
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Sample QuestionThese walls have ears. This sentence is an example of a/an
Figures of speech are used to give meaning to action other than their literal meaning. Figures of speech can be classified into four types. Have you been paying attention when we covered this topic in grammar class? See if you...
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Sample QuestionHis new shoes were so big they looked like boats.
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Sample QuestionJenny cooked them candy for too long. When she took it out of the oven it was hard as a rock.
Getting to identify figures of speech is one thing, and knowing what they mean in a sentence is another. If you have been paying attention to our previous classes, you should be able to do both with ease. The practice exercise...
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Sample QuestionWhat does the line hold fast to dreams mean?
This quiz is aimed at testing students knowledge of figures of speech. students will be required to identify the use of different figures of speech in given lines.
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Sample QuestionThe slogan "Butterkist bakes better biscuits" best exemplifies
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Sample QuestionJenny cooked them candy for too long. When she took it out of the oven it was hard as a rock.
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Sample QuestionWhat is the difference between paronomasia and syllepsis?
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Sample QuestionHe was as brave as a lion.
When it comes to geometry, most of us are in dire need of some practice. Have you been having some trouble when it comes to finding the area of some figures be they single or combined? Do you think you can find the area of the...
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Figures of speech have been used by writers throughout time to get their readers to understand their concepts more. Do you think you can pass this figure of speech quiz removed from what we have covered in class so far? Let's...
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Sample QuestionIt took a milliom years for Thomas to finish his homework!
Many people can’t tell a figure of speech when they hear it and always take it literally. There a lot of figures of speech that you need to be conversant with when it comes to the English language. Do you think you have...
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Sample QuestionMorning is a new sheet of paper for you to write on.
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Sample QuestionAnna had cooked the candy for too long. When she was ready to cut it in squares, it was a rock.
Livius Andronicus is undoubtedly referred to as the father of Latin poetry, and some of his phenomenal work can be seen today. How much knowledge do you have when it comes to Latin poetry figures of speech? Fill in the blank with...
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These trivia questions are designed to test Your Knowledge about Figures Of Speech. There are different types of speech that one can use when they are writing or in everyday speech. Figures of speech are statements that have an...
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Sample QuestionShe is only happy when she has got something to worry about. This is a...