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It is a type of comparison between things or objects by using “as” or “like.”
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Paradox
c) Simile
d) Metaphor

It uses extreme exaggeration.
a) Synecdoche
b) Hyperbole
c) Metaphor
d) Irony

It occurs when a writer gives human traits to non-human or inanimate objects.
a) Personification
b) Simile
c) Hyperbole
d) Synecdoche

It is comparing two unlike objects or things, which may have some common qualities.
a) Allusion
b) Irony
c) Simile
d) Metaphor

Using of words where the meaning is the opposite of their usual meaning.
a) Irony
b) Litotes
c) Paradox
d) Oxymoron

It is a word that sounds like what it is describing.
a) Personification
b) Onomatopoeia
c) Allusion
d) Synecdoche

It is two contradictory terms used together.
a) Paradox
b) Litotes
c) Oxymoron
d) Metonymy

is It is giving human qualities to non-living things or ideas.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c) Onomatopoiea
d) Personification

It is when a part represents the whole or the whole is represented by a part.
a) Synecdoche
b) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Onomatopoiea

It is a technique where several phrases or verses begin with the same word or words.
a) Irony
b) Alliteration
c) Anaphora
d) Anti-thesis

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