Figures of Speech
This figure of speech compares two things using the words "like" or "as."
Simile
Which country is home to the Great Wall?
China
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relationship goals
Including Prophet Yusuf, how many sons did Prophet Ya'qub (Jacob) have?
Prophet Ya'qub (Jacob) had twelve sons.
In this movie, a young girl is possessed and her mother seeks help from a priest.
The Exorcist
This figure of speech repeats the same consonant sound at the beginning of words in a phrase, like "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
Alliteration
This country is famously shaped like a boot.
Italy
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netflix and chill
What did the Egyptian King gift to Sarah, the wife of Prophet Ibrahim?
A servant named Hagar.
This is the total number of Infinity Stones featured in "Avengers: Endgame."
Six
This figure of speech combines contradictory terms, such as "jumbo shrimp" or "deafening silence."
Oxymoron
Which country has the most time zones?
France
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taking one for the team
What are the names of the two angels responsible for recording the deeds of humans?
Raqib and Atid
In "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," this potion transforms Harry and Ron into Crabbe and Goyle.
Polyjuice Potion
This figure of speech involves an indirect reference to a person, place, or event, often from history, literature, or culture.
An allusion
List the oceans of the world.
The Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, and Arctic Ocean.
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does size matter?
List all the fruits and vegetables explicitly mentioned in the Quran.
Dates, olives, grapes, pomegranates, figs, garlic, and onions.
Name as many Pixar films as you can.
Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille, WALL-E, Up, Brave, Monsters University, Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, Finding Dory, Cars 3, Coco, Incredibles 2, Toy Story 4, Soul, Luca, Turning Red, Lightyear, Elemental.
In the sentence: "The sun was a blazing inferno, pounding the earth as I ran a million miles. Boom! My legs screamed in silent agony. Am I ever going to reach the end?" identify the figures of speech used.
Metaphor, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, and rhetorical question.
Name as many U.S. states as you can within 90 seconds.
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
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play/ing heart to get
During the Night Journey (Isra and Mi'raj), Prophet Muhammad ascended through the seven heavens and encountered various prophets. Name the prophets he met in each heaven.
List as many Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies as you can.
Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger, The Avengers, Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Eternals, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Thor: Love and Thunder, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.