Figures Of Speeche Flashcards
1
Q
She spilled the beans….. doesn’t exactly mean what it Says
A
Idiom
2
Q
She looked a teddy bear
A
Metaphor
3
Q
The use of the same constant sound ……tongue twister
A
Alteration
4
Q
Similar vowel sounds in a series of words
It beats
Sweep
Cleans
A
Assonance
5
Q
A comparison using like or as
A
Similie
6
Q
Giving human qualities
A
Personified
6
Q
Hyperboli
A
A exaggerated statement
7
Q
A humorous play on words
A
Pun
8
Q
Onomonopia
A
A word that imitates sounds
9
Q
Is the use of that mean the opposite usually to be funny
A
Irony
10
Q
Contradiction terms appear side by side
Great Depression
Hells angels
A
Oxymoron
