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Which figure of speech involves giving human characteristics to non-human entities or objects?

  • Metaphor
  • Personification (correct)
  • Simile
  • Hyperbole
  • Which figure of speech involves a direct comparison between two unlike things, stating that one is the other?

  • Metaphor (correct)
  • Personification
  • Hyperbole
  • Simile
  • Which figure of speech involves exaggeration for emphasis?

  • Metaphor
  • Hyperbole (correct)
  • Personification
  • Simile
  • Which figure of speech involves the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words in close proximity?

    <p>Alliteration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech involves the use of words that imitate the sound they represent?

    <p>Onomatopoeia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech involves a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

    <p>Simile (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?

    <p>Simile (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The world is a stage'?

    <p>Metaphor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees'?

    <p>Personification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'I've told you a million times'?

    <p>Hyperbole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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