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Identify the figure of speech used in each sentence.
_1.that man is an ogre.
_2.he is quick as a cat.
_3.my abs is hard like a rock.
_4.the camera loves me.
_5.the boy was taller than erth.
_6.I had an ocean of water drink.
_7.my mother taught English but hired an English tutor for me.
_8.a fire station burns down.
_9.the police station gets robbed.
_10.the name of Britain's biggest dog is tiny.


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Answer:

  1. Metaphor
  2. Simile
  3. Simile
  4. Personification
  5. Hyperbole
  6. Hyperbole
  7. Irony
  8. Situational Irony
  9. Situational Irony
  10. Verbal Irony

Explanation:

How about this, I give you hints so you'll understand The Figures of Speech.

Simile- Has 'like, as, so'

  • She is beautiful as a flower.

Metaphor- Is describing someone/something alike from them

  • He is the walking dictionary in the school.

Personification- Inanimating objects comparing to us.

  • The tree is dancing with the wind

Hyperbole- shows emphasis

  • I will starve to death!

Irony(Sarcasm)- Gives the opposite of the performance( this is negative)

  • The explanation is crystal clear.

Hope it helps