Hyperbole / Understate
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Oxymoron / Paradox
Synecdoche
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I am an exaggeration that uses big numbers
What is hyperbole?
100
Bang! Pow! Pop!
What is onomatopoeia?
100
jumbo shrimp
What is oxymoron?
100
True / False Synecdoche and metonymy mean the same thing.
What is true?
100
"I have walked a thousand miles for one of your smiles" is an example of
What is hyperbole?
200
I am like to make my problems seem smaller than they really are.
What is understatement?
200
Wendy whistled with the wind
What is alliteration?
200
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
What is paradox?
200
True / False Metonymy means using a part to represent a whole.
What is true?
200
To say that I love is an ________________
What is understatement?
300
I have told you this a million times already! Hyperbole or Understatement?
What is hyperbole?
300
Fred dived down under the pond
What is consonance?
300
Their relationship was an open secret.
What is oxymoron?
300
Yes / No Is this synecdoche: I should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the ocean floor.
What is yes?
300
"It was so hot I nearly froze" is an example of...
What is paradox?
400
Sure, I can help you. I have nothing at all to do, just ten page paper, that will only take a second.
What is understatement?
400
The red head fled to the shed
What is assonance?
400
I hate to see her go, but I love to watch her leave.
What is paradox?
400
Yes or No Is this synecdoche? I asked all hands to come on deck.
What is yes?
400
I love all of your perfect imperfections is an example of...
What is oxymoron?
500
I don't need a lot, just a little bit.
What is understatement?
500
He swallows mellow yellow slowly?
What is consonance and assonance?
500
I find no peace and all my war is done.
What is paradox?
500
Yes or No Is this synecdoche? I am like a bird, I only fly away.
What is no?
500
Hope is thing with feathers is an example of ...
What is synecdoche?
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