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MetaphorSet 3

1What figure of speech is in the sentence below?The playground was a beehive of movement and sound.

2Which literary device is used in the phrase 'the dawn of a new chapter' often heard in graduation speeches?

3"We simply cannot sweep injustice aside or allow it to be brushed under the carpet." This quote uses:

4In "Elegy written in a Country Churchyard", Which idea is conveyed through "chill penury repressed their noble rage" ?

5Which literary device is often analyzed in the ACT Reading Humanities section?

6Who helped the friends end their fight?

7"My homework is a large rhino taking up my room!" is an example of what type of figurative language?

8"'Cause you were Romeo, I as a scarlett letter / and my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"'

9Figurative Language/Literary DevicesYour son was a shining star in my class.

10"Avoiding Combat" refers to a situation where a contestant attempts to prevent the opponent from having the opportunity to score by using time wasting behaviour.

11MLK's "I Have a Dream" ..... "Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty" is an effective metaphor because

12You are analysing the headline "City opens new arms to refugees." Which statement best accounts for the semantic interpretation?

13What is a metaphor in literature?

14Identify the rhetorical device used when the author describes the survivors' hope as "a flickering candle in the dark."

15The metaphor "This is the day, which down the void abysm ..... " implies:

16"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" is an expression of one's .....

17What is the figurative meaning of 'guru'?

18The thick white blanket lay on the warm Earth is an example of which figure of speech.

19G. Click the best figure of speech used in the sentence.The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.

20"'Yes; she is a peacock in everything but beauty'"

21What literary device is used in "the silence around her heavy and watchful" ?

22The stars are white diamonds on the black velvet sky. is an example of

23"'Cause baby, you're a firework / come on, show 'em what you're worth"

24Chose the metaphor.

25My pillow was a cloud when I laid down to go to sleep.

26Life is a journey.

27What does the term "metaphor" mean according to the vocabulary list?

28What literary device is used when describing the fig tree's 'wide, green skirt'?

29I can be broken without being touched or even being seen. What am I?

30Read the following lines to determine which technique (form of figurative language) is being used.Kennedy's mother has a heart of gold.

31Which literary device is used in the line, "The curtain of night fell upon the valley" ?

32Dorothy said, "Fruit is fuel for a healthy body."

33What literary device is used in the phrase 'the hungry stomach of the world'?

34Who is the gang's "pet"? (a)

35When he was grounded from video games, his house was a prison. What does this metaphor mean?

36When Rusty and Joey catch a frog down by the river, Joey says the following: "That thing's a tank!" What kind of figurative language is this?

37What is the figurative meaning of this metaphor: The castello's many people, levels and hallways were a beehive to Fabrizio.

38Choose the correct "Metaphor" example.

39"The Moon ballooning in the sky"What does the metaphor in the line suggest?

40Select the rhetorical device that matches the quote:"The British rule in India is a curse."

41Identify the figurative language: Lennie was dragging his feet, the way a bear drags his paws.

42Which rhetorical device is being used in the following sentence:'Her eyes were diamonds, sparkling in the sunlight.'?

43What literary device is used in this sentence from "The Most Dangerous Game"? "I have played the fox, now I must play the cat of the fable."

44The phrase, "Her heart is gold," is an example of what literary devices?

45What type of literary device is used in the sentence: "The calm sea reflected the anger in his heart"?

46In Act II, Tybalt is called the "Prince of ..... "

47Which of the following best describes the main theme of the poem?

48Fruit is fuel for healthy body.

49The storm was a beast, tearing through the town. What literary device is used in this sentence?

50"The big drops are ten cent pieces and the little ones are fives."What did he mean by it?

51GEORGE IS JUST A BIG BABY.

52What literary device is predominantly used in the line 'A book is a frigate that sails the seas'?

53Explain the meaning of the metaphor below.The car seat is a fluffy cloud.

54What is a metaphor?

55The error analysis examples include sentences showing which challenging phenomenon?

56What literary device is used here? " ..... a picker-up of shells on the shores of the great unknown ocean."

57The CPU acts as the ..... of the computer.(1.1)

58My friend Joey is a clown. He makes everyone laugh at his jokes.

59What is this?The curtain of night fell upon us

60He is a shining star. Time is a thief.

61Figurative language in which a work of phrase is replaced by another, often indication a likeness or similarity (comparison)