1. Which of the following is an 'Oxymoron"?

2. Which figure of speech hints at or refers to a well-known story, event, or person?

3. Which figure of speech involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect?

4. "It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of?

5. "Whisper words of wisdom" demonstrates what figure of speech?

6. "She sells sea shells by the seashore" demonstrates what?

7. "She is light in the darkness" represents:

8. Choose the correct figure of speech in the following sentence. "The wind lies asleep in the arms of dawn.”

9. Which figure of speech uses contradictory terms together?

10. Which sentence uses personification to describe a non-human entity?

11. "Her laughter was music to his ears" is an example of:

12. In which sentence is an inanimate object given human qualities?

13. When there's a discrepancy between what is expected and what actually happens, it's called?

14. Which one of the following phrases gives us an example of alliteration?

15. Which figure of speech repeats the same sound at the start of words close together in a phrase?

16. "This room is a freezing icebox!" is an example of which figure of speech?

17. "The wind howled in the night" contains which figure of speech?

18. In the saying, "Love is a battlefield," love is likened to a battlefield without using "like" or "as." This is a(n)?

19. In the sentence "She looked as gentle as a lamb," which figure of speech is used?

20. "The waves kissed the shore" is an example of:

21. Which figure of speech compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?

22. Which figure of speech attributes human characteristics to non-human entities?

23. "The world is a stage" is an example of what?

24. What is it called when one part of something represents the whole?

25. Silence hath bound thee with her fatal chain; neglected, mute and desolate art thou, Like ruined monument on desert plain may be by mortal. wakened once again harp of my country, let me strike the strain!" The life "like ruined monument on desert plain" is an example of

26. The phrase "deafening silence" contains a:

27. Point out the figure of speech in the following sentence.  'Here's the smell of the blood still, all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand'.

28. Point out the figure of speech in the following sentence.  'And having nothing he hath all'.

29. Choose the correct figure of speech in the following sentence. Fair is foul and foul is fair.

30. Point out the figure of speech used in the following sentence.  Integrity is the backbone of character.

31. "She is drowning in a sea of grief" illustrates which figure of speech?

32. How is personification used in the sentence, "The wind whispered secrets to the trees?"