Questions tagged 'Figurative Language'
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Which one of the following statements contains a metaphor?
Which of the following statements contains a metaphor? a. She was like a bird in a cage. b. The water shone like a thousand diamonds. c. My dream vanished like a puff of smoke. d. The mighty oak is th...
Jan 11, 2025
Similes and metaphors are both considered types of
Similes and metaphors are both considered types of: a. epic poetry b. musical terms c. song lyrics d. figurative language.
What are the phrases ‘labouring swain,’ ‘sheltered cot,’ and ‘mirthful band’ examples of?
What are the phrases "labouring swain," "sheltered cot," and "mirthful band" examples of? Are they examples of personification, simile, poetic diction, or heroic couplet?
Dec 25, 2024
The author uses the phrase ‘chief jewel’ to do which of the following?
How does the author use the phrase "chief jewel"? What purpose does it serve in the context of the text?
7. Which one of the following statements contains a simile?
Which of the following statements contains a simile? A. The maple wears a gayer scarf. B. I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree. C. The soaring bird quickly disappeared from our sight...
List two examples of figurative language in libraries face a sad chapter by pete hamill
Could you provide two examples of figurative language found in "Libraries Face a Sad Chapter" by Pete Hamill?
Which of the following sentences uses figurative language?
Which of the following sentences employs figurative language? Please select one: a)
The Great Gatsby: What does “non-olfactory money” mean?
Over the great bridge, with sunlight flickering through the girders onto the moving cars, the city rises across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps, all built with a wish out of non-olfactory mon...
In seattle’s speech, he states, ‘yonder sky has wept tears of compassion on our fathers for centuries untold’.this statement is an
In Chief Seattle's speech, he states, "Yonder sky has wept tears of compassion on our fathers for centuries untold." This statement is an example of: a. a simile b. technical nonfiction c. an allusion...