One purpose of a figure of speech is to

a. crate humor
b. present an argument
c. state the time and place
d. express the authors point of view

d. express the author's point of view

after hours of waiting for the bowling alley to open,

which clause best completes the sentence to create a pun

a. we were starving
b. we found out it was closed for good
c. we finally got the ball rolling
d. we went to the movies instead

c. we finally got the ball rolling

which term means "the use of a word that suggest two or more of its meanings, or suggest a similar sounding word"

a. adjective
b. verbal irony
c. pun
d. comparison

c. pun

which term means " to say something that is opposite from what is true or from what you really mean"?

a. verbal irony
b. advertisement
c. pun
d. element

a. verbal irony