Personification is a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
a) True
b) False
Ques. 2Circle the correct verb in parentheses to maintain subject-verb agreement.
Clothes like the ones in silent movies (isn't, aren't) available anymore.
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Ques. 3The phrase: She ran like greased lightning, is an example of hyperbole.
a) True
b) False
Ques. 4Circle the correct verb in parentheses to maintain subject-verb agreement.
Creative ways to solve problems always (impress, impresses) people.
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Ques. 5Irony is the use of words or images to express the opposite of what is said.
a) True
b) False
Ques. 6Circle the correct verb in parentheses to maintain subject-verb agreement.
One of my teachers (has been writing, have been writing) a textbook for the film class.
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Ques. 7A simile is a direct comparison of two things using the words like or as.
a) True
b) False
Ques. 8Circle the correct verb in parentheses to maintain subject-verb agreement.
Either the stockholders or the CEO (is going, are going) to lose money.
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Ques. 9Hyperbole is the act of giving an inanimate object (something that isn't alive or can't
move) characteristics of an animate being (something that is alive or can move).
a) True
b) False
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