A. Fill in the blank in each example with the correct figurative language from the box below. metaphor metonymy personification
Irony
simile
symbol
1. My mother was mad as a bull when she found out what I had done.
"Gee! What a wonderful tratfic jam!"
2. The school is working hard to finish the repairs before August
3. I guess my cellphone crawled out of my bag.
4. "am the night! I'm a high school student during finals."
5. Laura usually wore light jewelry to work, but today she had two heavy bangles, one
on each wrist. As the day went on, it felt like the accessories were so heavy that she
didn't leave her desk all day,
6. My face was red as a tomato; it was so embarrassing.
7. Rafael climbed up the tree to get the kite, but then he got stuck himself.
8.Black Friday at any retail store is pure madness

The arctic national wildlife refuge is home to caribou, moose, musk oxen, wolves, foxes, grizzlies, polar bears and migratory birds. leaders in the oil industry believe the refuge is the perfect site for the “environmentally sensitive exploration” of oil. environmentalists are wondering: what will become of the wildlife? president george w. bush, oil-industry leaders and others believe that americans will benefit from the oil that lies under the snow-filled surface of the refuge. in their opinion, the oil will reduce high fuel prices and decrease our need for oil from other countries. i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? americans are the largest consumers of oil. instead of drilling for oil, we should decrease our need for foreign oil simply by using less. we must all work together to cut back on the oil we use in order to preserve the wildlife of the arctic national wildlife refuge. what type of argument is used in this paragraph? i believe the cost of such drilling is too high. i agree with environmentalists who fear that drilling will disturb the migration of more than 130,000 caribou. each spring, the caribou travel 400 miles to give birth on the coastal plain. in this area of the refuge, there are fewer predators. in addition, experts say that the oil in the area adds up to less than a six-month supply. is such a small amount of oil worth the risk drilling poses to these animals? a. appeal to emotion c. appeal to logic b. bandwagon d. none of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d