Figurative Language Flashcards
1
Q
“Is like the encounter of two dog-apes”(2.5.24-25)
A
simile
2
Q
“Get you with him, you old dog”(1.4.69)
A
metaphor
3
Q
“They live like the old Robin Hood of England”(1.1.100-101)
A
simile
4
Q
“As the icy fang and churish chiding of the winters wind”(2.1.6-9)
A
personification
5
Q
“sermon in stones”(2.1.18)
A
Alliteration
6
Q
“When it bites and blows up my body even till I shrink with cold” (2.1.8-9)
A
personification
7
Q
“Here we feel the penalty of Adam”(2.1.5)
A
Allusion
8
Q
“I’ll rail against all the first-born of Egypt” (2.6.60)
A
Allusion
9
Q
Ay, marry, now unmuzzle your wisdom”(1.2.69)
A
Personification
10
Q
“Now Hercules”(1.2.43)
A
Metaphor
