Question

c) Identify which figure of speech is from the sentences below: [10

1. I ordered online proofreading services with the click of a mouse.
2. The channel was repeating the old news again and again.
3. They speak like saints and act like devils.
4. How high, his highness holds his haughty head.
5. Life is a dream.
6. He is gone to heaven.
7. A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to
his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”
8. I am so hungry; I could eat a horse.
9. Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy;
let them sing before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth.
10. Why, man, if the river is dry, I am able to fill it with tears.

Answer 1

Answer:

Identify which figure of speech is from the sentences below: [10

1. I ordered online proofreading services with the click of a mouse.

2. The channel was repeating the old news again and again.

3. They speak like saints and act like devils.

4. How high, his highness holds his haughty head.

5. Life is a dream.

6. He is gone to heaven.

7. A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to

his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”

8. I am so hungry; I could eat a horse.

9. Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy;

let them sing before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth.

10. Why, man, if the river is dry, I am able to fill it with tears.