metaphor/similie
whats the common used metaphor about rain
"it's raining cats and dogs"
whats a hyperbole
exaggerated claims
whats the saying when you have one option
only choice
if you were called into managers office and expected a raise but got what instead
fired
"heart of gold"
are hyperbole's a lie
no, they are not meant to trick you just to exaggerate
what an oxymoron
a combination of contradictory or incongruous words
when something is iron its....
unexpected
how do you identify a metaphor/simile
what makes hyperbole unique
exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and effect.
what the common oxymoron about age
growing old
irony cam be confused with
sarcasm
what's a simile
comparison of one thing with another thing that is of difference
whats the common hyperbole about hunger
"i'm so hungry I could eat a horse"
what Shakespeare play has oxymoron
romeo and juliet
why do you use irony
to create humor, suspense, and an emphasis on a particular subject
what are the characteristics of a metaphor
implicitly compares two unrelated things, most likely stating one thing is another.
what justin timberlake song has a hyperbole
Cry me a river
what marvel movie title is an oxymoron
civil war
whats irony
using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.