Mini Macbeth and Literary Devices Review

“By the lakes that thus outspread / Their lone waters, lone and dead / Their sad waters, sad and chilly” Which technique is being used?

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• oxymoron

Kills Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

• Malcolm

• Fleance

• Macduff

Macbeth kills King......

• Malcolm

• Banquo

• Duncan

• Fleance

“The score was four to two, with no more innings left to play.”

• personification
• inversion
• assonance
• epithet

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon gorgeous, green seas

• alliteration
• simile
• oxymoron
• hyperbole

Repetition of consonant sounds, not at the beginning of words.

• consonance

• assonance

• inversion
• hyperbole

“Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health”

• inversion
• epithet
• oxymoron
• simile

“Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine lives” (Mercutio to Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet). What is "King of Cats"?

• simile
• epithet
• oxymoron
• assonance

“As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods, / They kill us for their sport.”

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• epithet

“To me alone there came a thought of grief”

• metaphor
• personification
• pun
• inversion