Figures Of Speech

Question 1

Simile

Answer 1

It Is a sentence that uses like or as.

Question 2

Metaphor

Answer 2

A metaphor uses the words are or is,a metaphor also compares 2 subjects.

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

Makes an non-living object have human characteristics.

Question 4

Onomatopoeia

Answer 4

A sound word for words

Question 5

Hyperbole

Answer 5

This is when you exaggerate something.

Question 6

Sarcasm

Answer 6

To mock or confuse someone/something.For example when it is hot:Did you guys know that it’s 40 degrees,oh really I thought it was -20 degrees.You also use a way more dramatic voice.

Question 7

Pun

Answer 7

A joke which can use words that sound the same but have different meanings.Grammar lovers have a lot of comma sense.

Question 8

Situational Irony

Answer 8

When the opposite of something happens.The cat doesn’t eat the fish.

Question 9

Verbal Irony

Answer 9

When someone intentionally says something of the opposite.When your mom wears a short dress when it is cold outside & she says it is hot.

Question 10

Dramatic Irony

Answer 10

This is when one person knows something but the audience/people don’t.Like in Gilmore Girls the audience know Rory kissed the other but no one else knows.

Question 11

Alliteration

Answer 11

When the same letter starts a sentence.Sally Sat Sanely.Notice how the letter S starts each word