Figures of Speech
Simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, irony.
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Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: 'The classroom was a zoo during the lunch break.'
Q2 · Figures of Speech · EASY
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
Q3 · Figures of Speech · EASY
Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: 'The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.'
Q4 · Figures of Speech · MEDIUM
Identify the figure of speech: 'He was a lion in battle.'