English Language Arts Grade 8 45 min

Classify figures of speech

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Identify the simile: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'

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Identify the metaphor: 'The new book is a passport to adventure.'

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Identify the personification: 'The old car groaned as it started.'

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Which figure of speech is in the sentence: 'The runner is as fast as the wind.'?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Personification
3.Hyperbole
Easy
Which figure of speech is in the sentence: 'Her voice is music to his ears.'?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Personification
3.Alliteration
Easy
Which figure of speech is in the sentence: 'The camera loves her.'?
0.Simile
1.Metaphor
2.Personification
3.Onomatopoeia

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