Welcome to your Figurative Language/Expressions(Study by Topics Junior Class) NAME EMAIL PHONE NUMBER 1. A figure of speech in which affirmative is expressed by the negation of the opposite. euphemism metaphor oxymoron litotes 2. Identify the figures of speech as used for expression in the following: Keep the kettle in the kitchen. metaphor oxymoron alliteration litotes 3. 'We will keep our fingers crossed'The above is an example of metonymy synecdoche analogy euphemism 4. A gun in the first act of a play………. that someone might get shot in a following act in the play. foreshadows prologue flashbacks personnification 5. "Father Francis fried five fresh fishes for five friends on Friday'The above is an example of oxymoron consonance alliteration repetition 6. 'It takes the whole village to dress up for the queen'The above expression is an example of alliteration euphemism consonance hyperbole 7. 'She was stung by a million bees'The above is an example of hyperbole irony chiasmus oxymoron 8. Identify the figures of speech as used for expression in the following: I would never leave my wife in a million years. hyperbole personification metaphor simile 9. A figure of speech that which asks a question that requires no answer is called circumlocution rhetorical question question tags chiasmus 10. 'Nelly passed away two weeks ago'The above is an example of oxymoron euphemism consonance antithesis 11. A figure of speech that states an unpleasant fact in a pleasant way is referred to as hyperbole euphemism personification metaphor 12. "I can see two hands dancing for pieces of silver'The above expression is an example of synecdoche personification metonymy oxymoron 13. 'She is a lion on the field'The above is an example of sarcasm simile metaphor irony 14. 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. antidotes allusion allteration assonance 15. Choose which figure of speech appears in this sentence:The flowers danced as the sun appeared in the sky. personnification hyperbole metaphor exaggeration 16. The two types of language found in poetry and other written works are: figurative and literal figurative and creative literal and analysis creative and prose 17. A verbal expression in which words or sounds are arranged in a particular way to achieve a particular effect. irony imagery metaphor justification 18. A….. is a figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to make a direct comparison between two unlike ideas. metaphor euphemism personnification simile 19. 'I stood there, talking in front of the whole world'The above is an example of euphemism hyperbole consonance onomatopoeia 20. A figure of speech that uses something closely related to a person or thing to describe that person or thing is referred to as synecdoche metonymy paradox euphemism 1 out of 20 Time is Up! Time's up