Hey diddle, diddle,

The cat and the fiddle,

The cow jumped over the moon;

The little dog laughed

To see such sport,

And the dish ran away with the spoon.

7. In the poem above, what Figure of Speech was use? *

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Metaphor

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7 October, 14:12

Hey diddle, diddle,

The cat and the fiddle,

The cow jumped over the moon;

The little dog laughed

To see such sport,

And the dish ran away with the spoon.

7. In the poem above, what Figure of Speech was use? *

Personification

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Similie

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Amaris Pacheco · Answer 1

Personification

Explanation:

"The dish ran away with the spoon" is an example of personification because dish's can't just stand up and run away. Its not literal, and its giving human qualities to an object

Aarav Marsh · Answer 2

personification

Explanation:

personification is giving a non-human human-like attributes

and sense it mentions a cat playing a fiddle, a dog laughing a dish running away with a spoon these are all examples of personification

Hey diddle, diddle,The cat and the fiddle,The cow jumped over the moon;The little dog laughedTo see such sport,And the dish ran away with the spoon.7. In the poem above, what Figure of Speech was use? *PersonificationHyperboleMetaphorSimilie

Hey diddle, diddle,

The cat and the fiddle,

The cow jumped over the moon;

The little dog laughed

To see such sport,

And the dish ran away with the spoon.

7. In the poem above, what Figure of Speech was use? *

Personification

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Similie