English Language Arts Grade 11 45 min

Classify the figure of speech: euphemism, hyperbole, oxymoron, paradox

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Classify the figure of speech: "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."

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Classify the figure of speech: "The small crowd was a big problem."

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Classify the figure of speech: "The company is downsizing its workforce."

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Classify the figure of speech: "This bag weighs a ton."
0.Hyperbole
1.Oxymoron
2.Euphemism
3.Paradox
Easy
Classify the figure of speech: "That is a genuine imitation."
0.Hyperbole
1.Oxymoron
2.Euphemism
3.Paradox
Easy
Classify the figure of speech: "He is between jobs right now."
0.Hyperbole
1.Oxymoron
2.Euphemism
3.Paradox

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