Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Question 50

Practice objective / multiple choice question 50 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 50 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ENGLISH_LANGUAGE • objective

The thunderous applause rolled through the auditorium like a rolling tide. Identify the figure of speech used in the sentence and explain its effect.

Answer Options

A. Metaphor; it suggests the applause is literally a tide, highlighting its overwhelming power.
B. Personification; it gives the applause human qualities, showing how it moves like a crowd.
C. Alliteration; it repeats the 't' sound to emphasize the rhythm of the applause.
Correct Answer D. Simile; it creates vivid imagery by comparing the applause to a tide, emphasising its volume and continuous flow.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Simile; it creates vivid imagery by comparing the applause to a tide, emphasising its volume and continuous flow.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Question 50. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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