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MetaphorSet 10

1How should "threads of tales you must weave with imagination and knowledge" be approached for register and elegance?

2Name the figurative language used: Her eyes are shimmering rays of sunshine.

3Identify the figurative language in the sentence:'The classroom was a zoo.'

4Revenge is a kind of wild justice

5"Ali is a walking dictionary."-What kind of rhetorical device is used in this sentence?

6Which literary device is used when a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable?

7In the phrase "Time is a thief," which literary device is being used?

8The water was a glove that enveloped the swimmer's body.

9What rhetorical device is employed in the following phrase:"Life is a journey, travel it well."

10What does the speaker compare money to?

11What does the metaphor mean in the sentence below?Dad is a bear every morning.

12I have a neck but no head

13Identify the literary device used in the sentence: 'His voice was a deep river, steady and calm.'

14Identify the figurative language: Patrick Mahomes is a football star on the field.

15The sun is a yellow skittle shinning brightly in the sky.What element of poetry does this sentence show?

16Metaphor means:

17Figurative Language:I was a hungry lion.

18In the context of the lecture, how is 'metaphor' best understood?

19Which of the following quotations is the BEST example of a figure of speech?

20She is a woman with a stone heart.

21Which line shows Olivia warning that sudden love can strike like a fatal disease?

22If a city contains people from many countries and cultures, you can use a metaphor and describe it as a .....

23What kind of ontological metaphor is used?"The white snow covers the whole sleeping city"

24MY BOYFRIEND IS MY PRINCE CHARMING.

25The book implies that the best metaphor for the Blessed Trinity is .....

26What literary element is present in the line below?I am rock. I am an island!

27Who first used the term "Metaphysical Poets" disparagingly to describe poets like Donne and Cowley for mixing thought and feeling?

28Lakoff's methods of formation of knowledge in consciousness

29His words were music to her ears. What literary device is used in this sentence?

30Figurative language that compares or equates seemingly unlike things using words such as is, was or were

31What is the correct example of the following term: metaphor?

32You are not serious! That old nut is not sleeping in my room!

33Maria is a chicken when it comes to riding her bike.

34When Edwards says that "men are held in the hand of God," he means that

35The "sound of thunder" referred to in the last line of the story is actually the sound of

36Choose the stronger sentence for a sad, serious scene.

37What effect does an extended metaphor have on a reader?

38Which figurative language is represented in the phrase "The giant's footsteps were thunderclaps" ?

39In paragraph two, King makes this statement, "This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope ..... " This is an example of what?

40What poetic device is used in 'Tom's eyes were ice as he stared at her.'?

41Which of the following sentences is a metaphor involving Olivia?

42Which poetic device is used in the line: "Life is a journey, travel it well"?

43Identify the figurative Language The leaves are little yellow fish swimming in the river.

44Literature: straw into GoldWhat is the "straw" at the end of the essay that Cisneros says she spins into gold?

45"Life is but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage" is an example of .....

46Sam said his best friend was a Scrooge because he never wanted to spend any money.Which figurative language device is being used here?

47Which of the following best defines 'metaphor'?

48What type of figurative language is this? He's a giant.

49Which literary device is this an example of: Lincoln's thoughts were roots that firmly grasped the granite truth.

50Falling snow slowly wrapped the whole neighborhood in a blanket of white. This sentence contains an example of

51My brother's room is a pig pen.

52Identify the literary device used in the sentence: 'The morning sun was a golden ball in the sky.'

53The sunlight dances through the trees. Simile, metaphor, alliteration or onomatopoeia?

54Which two things are being compared in this sentence: Jimmy tried to help her, but when he got to his feet, his legs were jello.

55He is so slow. He is a snail.

56"Baby, you're a firework!"

57"You could be a sweet dreamor a beautiful nightmareEither way I don't want to wake up from you"

58A cross between a metaphor or a simile

59What is the correct figurative meaning of the phrase 'his eyes fastened on Julia'?

60How did the Gilded Age get its name?

61His mind is a steel trap, never forgetting anything. What literary device is used in this sentence?