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IDENTIFICATION: Figures of Speech

Quiz by Ralphy Japzon

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  • Q1
    Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.
    chiasmus
    hyperbole
    epistrophe
    paradox
    120s
  • Q2
    Change is the only constant in life.
    irony
    oxymoron
    paradox
    allusion
    120s
  • Q3
    Everyone in town came
    simile
    hyperbole
    anaphora
    metaphor
    120s
  • Q4
    Democracy is a government of the people, by the people, for the people.
    epistrophe
    synecdoche
    alliteration
    assonance
    120s
  • Q5
    It’s too hot, isn’t it?
    simile
    euphemism
    climax
    rhetorical question
    120s
  • Q6
    He watches from a mountain walls and like a thunderbolt he falls.
    assonance
    metaphor
    simile
    allusion
    120s
  • Q7
    Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are.
    apostrophe
    euphemism
    simile
    metaphor
    120s
  • Q8
    The pen is mightier than a sword.
    personification
    hyperbole
    metonymy
    irony
    120s
  • Q9
    Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
    alliteration
    irony
    apostrophe
    simile
    120s
  • Q10
    If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper
    simile
    alliteration
    synecdoche
    metaphor
    120s
  • Q11
    The fat cat had a snack, Alas! It was a tough nut to crack.
    alliteration
    assonance
    personification
    oxymoron
    120s
  • Q12
    He is a Romeo to every girl he meets.
    alliteration
    metonymy
    allusion
    euphemism
    120s
  • Q13
    The minister of law and justice gets arrested over a fake law degree.
    personification
    irony
    simile
    metaphor
    120s
  • Q14
    This is a one small step of a man, one giant leap for mankind.
    allusion
    antithesis
    simile
    assonance
    120s
  • Q15
    Why then, Oh brawling love, O loving hate, O heavy lightness, serious vanity
    euphemism
    irony
    oxymoron
    hyperbole
    120s

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