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The repetition of initial consonant words (almost like tongue-twisters).
a) simile
b) alliteration
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole

A figure of speech that compares unlike objects using the words like, as, or then.
a) alliteration
b) metaphor
c) simile
d) personification

A figure of speech where an inanimate object is given human characteristics.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) alliteration

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
d) personification

A big exaggeration of lie.
a) hyperbole
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) alliteration

A statement not meant to be taken literally but creates a quite a description.
a) hyperbole
b) idiom
c) simile
d) metaphor

A word whose sound suggests its spelling.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) onomatopoeia
d) hyperbole

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The teacher assigned a boatload of homework.
a) simile
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) personification

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The grass gentled tickled her cheeks as she took a quick nap.
a) simile
b) personification
c) onomatopoeia
d) metaphor

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The teacher, the newest star from college, grew popular among the students.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) hyperbole

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. I was in a jam last week and had to walk to work every day.
a) Simile
b) Idiom
c) Metaphor
d) Alliteration

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The beautiful baby began to babble at the beginning of the birthday party.
a) metaphor
b) personification
c) alliteration
d) idiom

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. Her eyes were like the bluest ocean.
a) alliteration
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole

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