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MetaphorSet 6

1Life is a beach!

2In court, Abigail claims that Mary is bewitching her by doing what to her?

3Choose the correct type of figurative language found in the following sentence:My mind is a cage that I'm trapped in.

4What does Romeo compare the tomb to?

5Why are metaphors useful in HCI?

6If the seas represent the water of Baptism, those creatures who have left the sea and never returned represent:

7The character's heart was a lead weight in his chest as the ship sailed away. What does this metaphor emphasize?

8"Shoot me down / but I won't fall / I am titanium"

9What is the meaning of the poem below? 'Hope' is the thing with feathers-That perches in the soul-And sings the tune without the words-And never stops-at all

10She was lava red from being sunburned.

11You want to make a model of night and day. What happens when you model?

12Which of the following statements BEST describes the use of metaphor in writing.

13What is the meaning of this metaphor? Keep your chin up.

14What is the poet saying,"Her eyes were daggers as she looked at the man who stole her money."

15Identify the metaphor: 'He is a shining star.'

16Identify the figures of speech used in each line."Their daughters are the gem of their family."

17"When the tired flower of Florence is in gloom" and line 4 of "Bat" indicates the use of .....

18You are my sunshine, sweet child of mine.

19"Married two weeks and got the eye? Maybe that's why Curley's pants is full of ants" (pg. 28)

20She was just a trophy to Ricardo, another object to possess

21The English author G. K. Chesteron said, "A yawn is a silent ..... "

22What two things are being compared in the following metaphor? Her diary was her best friend, guarding her secrets quietly.

23In the phrase "She's a lion in the face of danger," what does "lion" imply?

24Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'Her job was a mountain she had to climb every day'?

25What figurative device is "My mouth is a volcano" ?

26The ring was a flashlight shining brightly.

27The "dark hole of the head" in The Thought Fox is a metaphor for:

28True or False: Metaphor is a figure of speech.

29"You're a falling star / You're the getaway car / You're the line in the sand / When I go too far."-"Everything" by Michael Buble

30"You were young and your heart was an open book." (The Beatles). This is an example of a:

31His eyes were ice.

32I have a neck, but I don't have a head, and I wear a cap. What am I?

33Shakespeare says his mistress will live on forever in his "eternal lines." What does this mean?

34Translating metaphors requires:

35Which literary device is used in the phrase 'time flies'?

36What is a kenning?

37Which figurative language is the following an example of? "America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked "insufficient funds" ' (King).

38What did Robinson call his cave?

39Name the figurative language: "my teacher was a wise owl."

40"Language is a road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going."

41What literary device is used in the following line 'Locked in the beauty of her bones'?

42Which of the following figures of speech is used in the sentence? "The world is a stage, and we are merely players."

43What is this an example of: Life for me ain't been no Crystal Stair.

44Identify the figurative language."The assignment was a breeze!" is an example of a(n) .....

45GRAMMAR SECTIONChoose the alternative which best expresses FIGURES OF SPEECH.Her cheeks are big red apples from the cold.

46When Juliet says, "That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet", she is .....

47Which literary device is prominently used in 'Wizards Don't Wear Graduation Gowns'?

48TOPIC: FIGURATIVE SPEECHThe man was a monster towering over all of the other villagers. What type of figurative language is being shown?

49Read this quote: "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun." What literary device is used?

50Which literary device is primarily used in 'The Dot' to convey the message?

51Finish this metaphor:My fingers were so cold .....

52A statement that says that one thing IS another thing:

53Which of the following sentences uses 'all' in a literary context?

54Which literary device is used in the phrase 'the winds of revolution'?

55What stylistic device is used in the following sentence "She is a real flower":

56When people say America is a melting pot, they are referring to many different ..... groups merging their cultures into one.

57The phrase 'All the world's a stage' means:

58Identify the Device in Examples4. "Time is a thief."

59The Big Bad Wolf was a mosquito, continually pestering the three little pigs.

60Identify the rhetorical device used when the author describes the survivors' determination as "an unyielding force."

61Which phrase heightens the sense of general folly threatening utter madness?