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    The document provides 10 examples of figures of speech, asking the reader to identify whether each one is a simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole. The examples include phrases like "as brave as a lion" being a simile, "death lays its icy hands on kings" being a metaphor, "the wind wrapped its icy fingers around my body" being personification, and "I am so busy. I have a million things to do" being hyperbole. The document is assessing the reader's ability to distinguish among different types of figurative language.

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    Figures of Speech Quiz

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    The document provides 10 examples of figures of speech, asking the reader to identify whether each one is a simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole. The examples include phrases like "as brave as a lion" being a simile, "death lays its icy hands on kings" being a metaphor, "the wind wrapped its icy fingers around my body" being personification, and "I am so busy. I have a million things to do" being hyperbole. The document is assessing the reader's ability to distinguish among different types of figurative language.

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    The document provides 10 examples of figures of speech, asking the reader to identify whether each one is a simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole. The examples include phrases like "as brave as a lion" being a simile, "death lays its icy hands on kings" being a metaphor, "the wind wrapped its icy fingers around my body" being personification, and "I am so busy. I have a million things to do" being hyperbole. The document is assessing the reader's ability to distinguish among different types of figurative language.

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    Figures of Speech Quiz

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    The document provides 10 examples of figures of speech, asking the reader to identify whether each one is a simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole. The examples include phrases like "as brave as a lion" being a simile, "death lays its icy hands on kings" being a metaphor, "the wind wrapped its icy fingers around my body" being personification, and "I am so busy. I have a million things to do" being hyperbole. The document is assessing the reader's ability to distinguish among different types of figurative language.

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    He was as brave as a lion. 6.

    Discuss He is a lion.
    A. A.
    Simile Simile

    B. B.
    Metaphor Metaphor

    C. C.
    Personification Personification

    2. 7.
    "All the world's a stage And all the men and The wind wrapped its icy fingers around my
    women merely players; They have their exits body.
    and their entrances;" William Shakespeare: As Discuss
    you like it A.
    A. Simile
    Simile
    B.
    B. Metaphor
    Metaphor
    C.
    C. Personification
    Personification
    8.
    3. The boat was tossed like a cork on the waves.
    "Death lays its icy hands on kings." Discuss
    Discuss A.
    A. Simile
    Simile
    B.
    B. Metaphor
    Metaphor
    C.
    C. Personification
    Personification
    9.
    4. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou
    "My love is like a red rose..." art more lovely and more temperate:" Sonnet
    Discuss 18: William Shakespeare
    A. A.
    Simile Simile

    B. B.
    Metaphor Metaphor

    C. C.
    Personification Personification

    5. 10.
    "Death! Where is thy sting? O Grave! Where is Blind justice was not on his side.
    thy victory?" Discuss
    Discuss A.
    A. Simile
    Simile
    B.
    B. Metaphor
    Metaphor
    C.
    C. Personification
    Personification
    1. James ran like a cheetah. Simile 2. Good luck
    getting that out because blueberry stains are
    stubborn. Metaphor 3. So I sit spinning still,
    round this decaying form, the fine threads of
    rare and subtle thought. Metaphor 4. Well, that
    went over like a lead balloon. Simile 5. I am so
    busy. I have a million things to do. Hyperbole 6.
    I so loved reading I was willing to walk 15 miles
    to the library in the snow, uphill. Hyperbole 7.
    He did not realize his last chance was walking
    out the door. Personification 8. My old laptop
    throws a fit every time I try to use it.
    Personification 9. My love for you is a s deep as
    the ocean. Metaphor 10. I was lost in a sea of
    nameless faces. Metaphor

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