Figurs Of Speech

Question 1

Metaphor

Answer 1

Camp are two things

Question 2

Simile

Answer 2

A comparison of two things by using the words like or as

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

Giving human qualities to animals or objects

Question 4

Hyperbole

Answer 4

An exaggerated statement

Question 5

Idiom

Answer 5

An expression that doesn’t exactly mean what the word say

Question 6

Pun

Answer 6

A humorous play on words which suggests multiple meaning

Question 7

Alliteration

Answer 7

The use of the same beginning consonant sound in a line or verse

Question 8

Assonance

Answer 8

This is the repetition of identical or similar vowel sound in a series of words phrases and or syllables

Question 9

Onomatopoeia

Answer 9

A word that imitates the sound it represents

Question 10

Allusion

Answer 10

A reference to a famous person place or event

Question 11

Oxymoron

Answer 11

Contradictory terms appear side by side know as compressed paradox

Question 12

Irony

Answer 12

Irony is the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really think think especially in order to be funny

Question 13

Flashback

Answer 13

When an author refers back to something that already took place in the story