Literary Devices

Multiple Choice

The wind whispered secrets through the rustling leaves.

• Imagery

• Connotation

• Personification

• Oxymoron

Multiple Choice

His smile was as bright as the sun on a summer day.

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Multiple Choice

The mountain of paperwork on her desk seemed never-ending.

• Analogy

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Irony

Multiple Choice

The alarm clock screamed in the early morning silence.

• Connotation

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Imagery

Multiple Choice

Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks.

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

Life is like a roller coaster; it has its ups and downs, twists and turns. Just when you think you've mastered the ride, it throws unexpected loops, reminding you that the thrill is in embracing both the exhilarating highs and the challenging lows.

• Oxymoron

• Connotation

• Analogy

• Personification

Multiple Choice

The old attic held a treasure trove of forgotten memories.

• Imagery

• Allusion

• Hyperbole

• Foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

The coffee was so strong it could wake the dead.

• Oxymoron

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Irony

Multiple Choice

As the two friends hugged tightly at the train station, Alex couldn't shake the feeling that this farewell was not permanent. With a whispered promise, "We'll meet again," hanging in the air, the echoes of shared laughter lingered.

• Analogy

• Foreshadowing

• Connotation

• Irony

Multiple Choice

His words cut through the silence like a knife.

• Connotation

• Imagery

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Multiple Choice

The movie was a rollercoaster of emotions.

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Analogy

Multiple Choice

The old book had a musty smell that transported me to another time.

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Connotation

• Personification

Multiple Choice

The icy stare he gave me hinted at his displeasure.

• Oxymoron

• Imagery

• Connotation

• Allusion

Multiple Choice

He had a deeply superficial personality.

• Allusion

• Oxymoron

• Analogy

• Irony

Multiple Choice

I ordered online proofreading services with the click of a mouse.

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• simile

• Hyperbole