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Personification:

1. The trees clap their hands.


2. The bamboos dance with the wind.
Simile:
1. Flora is beautiful as the Helen of Troy.
2. His strength is like Samson.
Metaphor:
1. Flora is the Helen of Troy in Lampayan.
2. He has the strength of Samson.
Hyperbole:
1. Joel carries the world on his shoulder.
2. Mila cries a river of tears.
Oxymoron:
1. Dark sun.
2. Black sheep.
3. White crow.
Irony:
1. Congratulations, you cannot graduate.
2. Satan loves sinners, so he brings them to
hell.
Litotes: double negative
1. She is not impolite.
2. Nothing is impossible with God.
Synecdoche:
1. Disco, 20 pesos per head.
2. We are here to ask for your daughter’s hand.
Metonymy:
1. The Megastar visits our barangay.
2. The floor do not vote for the suggestion.
Climax:
1. Stop, look and listen.
Anticlimax:
2. The green leaf fell, withered, and burnt.
Answer: Figure of Speech
1. You can reach me by seven mountains.
2. The holy devil comes to deceive the
believers.
3. Father hates her, and gives her much
money.
4. Lying lips is dangerous for hell.
5. It crawls, enters a cocoon, comes out and fly.
6. Manny Pacquiao has the tiger’s eyes.
7. Meeting is postponed; the head is absent.
8. Carla is not an unfaithful wife.
9. The land asks for the rain.
10. Gloria Arroyo leads like Margaret Thatcher.

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