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- 1. Multiple Choice
In which poetic device are human qualities and actions attributed to an inanimate object.
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
- 2. Multiple Choice
'Come and clean the chaos in your closet,' is an example of
Personification
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
- 3. Multiple Choice
'The sun is a sparkling diamond,' is an example of
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
- 4. Multiple Choice
They fought like cats and dogs.
alliteration
metaphor
simile
personification
- 5. Multiple Choice
Use of over-exaggeration to create emphasis or humour is
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
simile
- 6. Multiple Choice
' In the dark morning, the man laughed sadly.' This is an example of
personification
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
- 7. Multiple Choice
Boom!
metaphor
oxymoron
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of these is an example of hyperbole?Kid, you'll move mountains!You've got brains in your head, you've got feet in your shoes...You'll find the bright places where boom bands are playing!You'll find the high flyers who fly to great heights! - 9. Multiple Choice
“Plan ahead: it wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” (Richard Cushing)
allusion
understatement
rhetorical question
hyperbole
- 10. Multiple Choice
"All's fair in love and war" is an example of which poetic device where two things are placed near each other to bring out their differences?
juxtaposition
enjambment
figurative language
hyperbole
- 11. Multiple Choice
If you are using figurative language to represent objects, actions, and ideas to appeal to your reader's senses, your poetry is full of...
couplets
imagery
a sonnet
idioms
- 12. Multiple ChoiceUsing symbols to represent ideas or qualitiespersonificationsymbolismhyperbolealliteration
- 13. Multiple ChoiceDove = Peace would be an example of...personificationmetaphoralliterationsymbolism
- 14. Multiple Choice
The use of sensory details that appeal to one or more of the five senses.
imagery
onomatopoeia
meter
figurative language
- 15. Multiple Choice
He was young and full of life while she counted her days.
Juxtaposition
Metaphor
Contrast/Compare
Allusion
- 16. Multiple Choice
When your parents learn about your new plan to raise money, it's going to sink like the Titanic.
pun
allusion
idiom
metaphor
- 17. Multiple Choice
Juxtaposition is...
The figurative comparison between two unlike things
Placing two things side by side, usually to show contrast
A position on the football field
What readers do when they compare and contrast
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA brief reference to a famous historical figure or event, like from a movie or a book.AlliterationHyperboleAssonanceAllusion
- 19. Multiple Choice
Why would a writer use juxtaposition?
To surprise the reader
To create startling contrasts between two objects or ideas
To control the pacing of a text
To add a sense of musicality
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which Question Is Rhetorical ?
"Do you want to teach the class today?"
"Can I come over after school?"
"Would you like something to drink?"
"May I use the Restroom?"
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