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Question No : 36
What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form?

Personification
Hyperboles
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia

Question No : 37
What is the word for a play on words?

pun
simile
haiku
metaphor

Question No : 38
Which represents an example of alliteration?

Language Arts
Peter Piper Picked Peppers
I like music.
A beautiful scenery with music

Question No : 39
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

No difference. Simply two different ways in referring to the same thing.
A simile is more descriptive.
A simile uses as or like to make a comparison and a metaphor doesnt.
A simile must use animals in the comparison.

Question No : 40
Who wrote The Winters Tale?

George Bernard Shaw
John Dryden
Christopher Marlowe
William Shakespeare

Question No : 41
Which of the following is not a Shakespeare tragedy?

Titus Andronicus
Macbeth
Hamlet
None of the above

Question No : 42
William Shakespeare was born in the year:

1564
1544
1578
1582

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