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Which figure of speech involves giving human characteristics to non-human entities or objects?
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?
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?
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?
Which figure of speech involves the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words in close proximity?
Which figure of speech involves the use of words that imitate the sound they represent?
Which figure of speech involves the use of words that imitate the sound they represent?
Which figure of speech involves a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Which figure of speech involves a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The world is a stage'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The world is a stage'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'I've told you a million times'?
Which figure of speech is being used in the sentence 'I've told you a million times'?
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