Literary Devices!

Which literary device gives an object human characteristics?

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphore

Is the following a simile or a metaphor?

That man is as strong as a lion!

• Simile

• Metaphore

What literary device uses a word that imitates the sound an object makes?

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

What literary device does the following sentence use?

'Six snakes slithered across the sand'

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

What is the definition of a SIMILE or METAPHOR?

• Repeats the same sound at the start of words in a sentence

• A word that imitates a sound an object makes

• Directly compares two things

• Gives an object human characteristics

Is the following sentence a SIMILE or a METAPHOR?

The lake surface was a mirror

• Simile

• Metaphor

What literary device is used in the following sentence?

'The leaves danced across the playground'

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

What literary devices are used in the following?

'The man was a rock. He was as hard as stone'

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

What literary device repeats the first sound of words in a sentence?

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

What is the literary device used in the following sentence?

BANG! went the gun

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor