A figure of speech in which affirmative is expressed by the negation of the opposite.

Identify the figures of speech as used for expression in the following:

'We will keep our fingers crossed'

The above is an example of

A gun in the first act of a play………. that someone might get shot in a following act in the play.

"Father Francis fried five fresh fishes for five friends on Friday'

The above is an example of

'It takes the whole village to dress up for the queen'

The above expression is an example of

'She was stung by a million bees'

The above is an example of

Identify the figures of speech as used for expression in the following:

A figure of speech that  which asks a question that requires no answer is called

'Nelly passed away two weeks ago'

The above is an example of

A figure of speech that states an unpleasant fact in a pleasant way is referred to as

"I can see two hands dancing for pieces of silver'

The above expression is an example of

'She is a lion on the field'

The above is an example of

What figure of speech did the author use in the following sentence?

The story in the newspaper reminded me of the biblical story of Cain and Abel.

Choose which figure of speech appears in this sentence:

The flowers danced as the sun appeared in the sky.

The two types of language found in poetry and other written works are:

A verbal expression in which words or sounds are arranged in a particular way to achieve a particular effect.

A….. is a figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to make a direct comparison between two unlike ideas.

'I stood there, talking in front of the whole world'

The above is an example of

A figure of speech that uses something closely related to a person or thing to describe that person or thing is referred to as