
Figures of Speech
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Nuning Wahyu
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Figures of Speech
Nuning Wahyu, M. Tesol.
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Multiple Choice
The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree. is an example of
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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Multiple Choice
The camel is the ship of the desert. is an example of
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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Multiple Choice
O mythic North,
O star shaped yonder Bible City
Some go weeping and some rejoicing
some in coffins and some in carriages
some in silks and some in shackles
The above excerpt is an example of
Allusion
Apostrophe
Personification
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning. is an example of
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
Apostrophe
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Multiple Choice
If the river were dry, I am able to fill it with tears. is an example of
Allusion
Apostrophe
Personification
Hyperbole
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Multiple Choice
His best friend now considered him Brutus due to his recent betrayal.
Allusion
Apostrophe
Personification
Hyperbole
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Multiple Choice
There are hungry mouths to feed. is an example of
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Metonymy
Synecdoche
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Multiple Choice
Hollywood has created another mind-blowing masterpiece. is an example of
Synechdoche
Personification
Hyperbole
Metonymy
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Multiple Select
Think of a storm roaming the sky uneasily
like a dog looking for a place to sleep in,
listen to it growling.
What figures of speech can you find in the above poem?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Apostrophe
Figures of Speech
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