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- 1. Multiple Choice
A comparison between 2 unlike objects NOT using "like" or "as."
simile
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
- 2. Multiple Choice
'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
metaphor
- 3. Multiple Choice
"He's as strong as an ox" is an example of
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the simileI like apples.Apples taste sweet.You're the apple of my eye.This apple is as sweet as candy.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the metaphorMy heart was a bucket full of joy after all the sweet compliments.My heart is a muscle.My heart is like a hand pump pushing blood all throughout my body.My heart is like a muscle.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Vivid description of things seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted is the definition of
Theme
Sensory Details
Imagery
Sound Devices
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is alliteration?
A word in which the sound reflects is meaning.
Repeating words or phrases to give emphasis to the message.
It is a literary device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series.
Is the repetition of a vowel sound.
- 8. Multiple Choice
A word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing, for example BUZZ and POP:
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Allusion
Foreshadowing
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is an irony?
It is a literary technique in which the characters become animals.
It is a literary technique in which the characters become real.
It is a literary technique in which the author describes the characters of the story.
It is a literary technique in which what is written or stated is different from or the opposite of what is expected.
- 10. Multiple Choice
"A man who needs medical assistance is run over by the ambulance." is an example of:
Simile
Metaphor
Irony
Hyperbole
- 11. Multiple Choice
"Watching the show was like watching grass grow" is an example:
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
Assonance
- 12. Multiple Choice
"Jakia jumped in the jar of jelly." Is an example of
Irony
Alliteration
Metaphor
Consonance
- 13. Multiple Choice
What literary device is the following excerpt?
An old lump of snow melted in the corner.
The chirping crickets filled the empty night air.
I was awoken by the pleasing scent of the bacon as it wafted down the hallway.
Allusion
Imaginery
Alliteration
Metaphor
- 14. Multiple Choice
Literary device that refers to language that appeals to the senses.
Allegory
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Imaginery
- 15. Multiple Choice
Her finger hungered for a ring.
The satin mittens were ancient.
You could paddle through the spittle in the bottle.
Is an example of
Alliteration
Consonance
Assonance
Simile
- 16. Multiple Choice
Faith is like a stony uphill climb: a single stumble might send you sprawling but belief and steadfastness will see you to the very top.
Is an example of
Personification
Metaphor
Allegory
Allusion
- 17. Multiple Choice
It’s no wonder everyone refers to Mary as another Mother Teresa in the making; she loves to help and care after people everywhere, from the streets to her own friends.
Is anexample of.
Metaphor
Allusion
Irony
Simile
- 18. Multiple Choice
“Oh! What fine luck I have!”
Alussion
Metaphor
Irony
Personification
- 19. Multiple Choice
"The hum of a thousand bees” is an example of
Allusion
Imaginery
Onomatopoeia
Allegory
- 20. Multiple Choice
Sometimes we cherish things of little value.
He possessed a cold fire in his eyes.
Is an example of
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Simile
Alliteration
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