NAME THE FIGURE OF SPEECH 1
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
When there are two contradicting meanings of the same thing.
What is irony?
The definition of symbol.
What is "something that represents something else?"
The meaning of the idiom "under the weather."
What is sick?
Betsy baked the best bread with bananas and blueberries.
What is alliteration?
The definition of simile.
What is "a comparison of two things using a connective word"?
What is "speak of the devil"?
A figure of speech that is a direct comparison between two things.
What is a metaphor?
My bedroom is an organized mess.
What is oxymoron?
Words that sound like what they describe.
What is onomatopoeia?
The definition of personification.
What is "giving human characteristics to a non-human thing"?
This idiom is commonly used in theater.
What is "break a leg"?
"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players..."
What is metaphor?
A phrase with a figurative meaning that is different than the words used.
What is an idiom?
The definition of oxymoron.
What is "a combination of opposite ideas or qualities"?
Something you might say during a big thunderstorm.
What is "it's raining cats and dogs"?
The substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant.
What is metonymy?
John and Jane are walking down the aisle tomorrow.
What is metonymy?
Using a significant part of a thing to represent its whole.
What is synecdoche?
The definition of apostrophe.
What is "a direct address to someone/something"?
An idiom for dying.
What is "kick the bucket"?