What is this sentence an example of? "The car coughed and sputtered before finally starting."
(1 point)
O Pun
• Verbal irony
• Personification
• Metaphor
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The correct answer is personification.
Which sentence gives an example of a pun? (1 point)
• "Her laughter was like music to my ears."
O "That is a piece of cake!"
O A person who has a fear of heights becomes a professional mountain climber.
O "I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me."
• "Her laughter was like music to my ears."
O "That is a piece of cake!"
O A person who has a fear of heights becomes a professional mountain climber.
O "I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me."
The sentence "I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me" gives an example of a pun.
Which sentence is an example of verbal irony? (1 point)
• The wind whispered through the trees on a beautiful fall day.
O "I can't wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house," Sara said as her Spring Break began.
O "I have told you a million times not to do that," said mother.
• "He runs as fast as a cheetah," said the football coach.
• The wind whispered through the trees on a beautiful fall day.
O "I can't wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house," Sara said as her Spring Break began.
O "I have told you a million times not to do that," said mother.
• "He runs as fast as a cheetah," said the football coach.
The sentence "I can't wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house," Sara said as her Spring Break began is an example of verbal irony.
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