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Feedback Test № 3

Topic: Stylistic Tropes - Epithet, Simile, Metaphor, Allegory, Personification.

Task: Name the underlined trope and indicated its function:

1. Exams remind of a contest between examiners and examinees. The student’s heart leaped hopefully as
he knew the answer to the question.

2. The male examiners treated the women students with undeserved sternness.

3. The sun halted in the sky. In autumn Nature disrobes.

4. Richard’s palms were as wet as sponges.

5. The elderly man resembled a retired prize-fighter.

6. He is not a man, he is just a machine.

7. The girl climbed with the quickness of a cat.

8. “There is no rose without a thorn”. “All is not gold that glitters”.

9. The days after the viva were the black ones.

10. Night folds her wings above the darkening world.

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Prepared and checked by Senior Instructor Galimova E.S.