Directions: Identify what kind of figurative language is used in each example below. Place the number next to each example to form the code.

1 paradox
3 metaphor
5 oxymoron
7 personification
2 alliteration
4 onomatopoeia
6 simile



____ “breath of rain”

____ “revealed in half-concealing”

_____ “song which someone was singing”

_____ “monstrous joy”

_____ “storm of grief”

_____ “clouds that had met”

_____ “the sounds, the scents”

_____ “she carried herself unwittingly like a goddess of Victory”