Which of the following is an example of a metaphor.
Heart of gold.
As good as gold.
Personification involves:
giving human characteristics to animals and inanimate objects.
giving humans animal characteristics.
How now brown cow is an example of sibilance.
Which isn't a metaphor?
Nice weather for ducks.
Submarine arcade.
my heart leapt...
he threw away his legs.
Select the adjectives:
terrible
Beautiful
Dog
tenderly
sparkly
Prince William
Anecdotes help to make your writing persuasive because they allow your reader to understand and empathise with a situation.
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
Dogs like to chase cats.
A smiling cloud.
Don't procrastinate now, put it off!
If I've told you once I've told you a million times.
Identify the compound sentences.
The rat ate cheese.
John likes to eat cake and watch Eastenders.
Because the human had gone out, the cat, John, licked his lips and looked at his prey; he was going to have to fend for himself tonight.
Graham didn't like sausages, because he was a vegetarian.
'To dive, to leave, to survive' is an example of personification.
Discussion between 2 or more people is called:
Monologue
Dialogue
Soliloquy
Which of the following are oxymorons:
Deafening silence
Pretty ugly
Random Order
Awfully luck
