The underlined words in following sentence are examples of __________________.

Tsk, tsk, tsk, she ate way too much popcorn while watching the movie.

Euphemism

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Metaphor

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Irony

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Onomatopoeia

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Solution

The correct option is D Onomatopoeia
A figure of speech is a phrase or a word used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect.Option D) Onomatopoeia is correct as tsk imitates the sound of the popcorn. The other options are wrong as no other figure of speech is used in the sentence.The correct answer is D)Onomatopoeia.

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