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Figures of Speech
100

Speaker is fidgeting with their fingers and swaying side to side as they present.

What is bad Poise

100

What is the school's mascot?

the gladiators

100

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer rose rapidly turning to the right repeatedly.

What is alliteration

200

A speaker is presenting while they are walking across the room and you notice that they are taking the time to look around the room and engage the audience by maintaining a stare for a few seconds.

What is good eye contact

200

What does USPS stand for?

the United States Postal Service

200

If I go crazy, then will you still call me Superman?
If I’m alive and well, will you be there and holding my hand?
I’ll keep you by my side with my superhuman might
My Kryptonite

What is an allusion

300

You are in the front row watching a presentation and you can barely hear what the speaker is saying. 

What is bad voice

300

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?

Sponge Bob Square Pants

300

Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go

What is personification

400

The presenter you are watching is speaking too fast and makes it difficult to understand the message they are trying to get across.

What is bad speed

400

What kind of dog do I own? and what is her name?

Pug named Zelda

400

And when you smile, the whole world stops and stares for a while

What is a hyperbole

500

Speaker uses their hands and facial expressions to add nonverbal representation of their emotions in their presentation

What is good Gestures

500

What is the only mammal that lays eggs?

A Platypus

500

I got that (Boom boom boom)
How the beat bang (Boom boom boom)

What is Onomatopoeia