Author's Craft

The following quotations features literary device:
‘Ah, William, we’re weary of weather,
said the sunflowers, shining with dew.
Our traveling habits have tired us.
Can you give us a room with a view?”

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• zeugma

The following sentence contains which literary device:
“Jimmy Smith was moving through the room like an enormous trained mole collecting the empty cans."

• oxymoron

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

The following question features a simile, but also what other literary device?
"Why does a boy who’s fast as a jet take all day and sometimes two to get to school?"

• personification

• oxymoron

• hyperbole

• syndeoche

CRASH!  Batman slammed the batmobile into the wall.

• onomatopeia

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

The colorful tree had leaves of gold, red, yellow and orange.

• simile

• alliteration

• imagery

• onomatopeia

The leaves danced and twirled in the wind.

• simile

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

• personification

Fluffly flowers floated and flew in Florida.

• simile

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

• imagery

The blowing flag waved to the children.

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

• onomatopeia

Which line(s) would be an alliteration:
a.) Sally sat in the seat and sipped her soda.
b.) Jan jumped around and ran to town.

• a

• b

• a and b

• none of the above

Which part of the plot line represents the setting?

• Rising action

• Edition

• Exposition

• Inciting incident