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100

Two figures of speech that involve comparisons are: 

simile and metaphor

100

The sun smiled down on us.

Personification

100

Reading while sunbathing makes you well-red

PUN

100

His words cut deeper than a knife.

Metaphor

100
  • The wind howled in the night.

Personification

200

"Education is our passport to the future, and tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." 

Identify FOS

Metaphor 

200
  • light and darkness.
  • acceptance and isolation.
  • youth and experience.
  • wealth and poverty.

Juxtaposition

200

The story jumped off the page.

Personification

200

The light danced on the surface of the water

Personification

200

She's going through a rollercoaster of emotions

Metaphor

300

Mike likes his new bike.

Consonance ( K sound is repeated) 

300

Be bold. Be brief. Be gone

Anaphora

300
  • Coca-Cola.
  • Donald Duck.
  • Dunkin' Donuts

Alliteration

300

Her cat is near the computer to keep an eye on the mouse.

PUN

300
  • Peppa Pig.
  • Peter Parker.

Alliteration

400

What's the head count?

Synecdoche 

400
  • accurate estimate.
  • alone together.
  • awfully good.
  • bittersweet.
  • climb down.

Oxymoron

400
  • climb down.
  • close distance.
  • grow smaller

Oxymoron

400

I wish I may; I wish I might.

Anaphora

400

The population of Ireland is always Dublin

PUN

500


Any non-human characters that walk, talk, sing or dance are examples of______.Example disney's Mickey mouse, Donald duck etc. 

Anthropomorphism 

500

A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired

PUN

500

Reading while sunbathing makes you well-red

PUN

500
  • The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword

Paradox

500
  • the more you give, the more you get

Paradox

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