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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Monica Ciofalo

English

6th Grade

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Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being used in the following sentence: 'Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.'?

simile

personification

hyperbole

metaphor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being used in the following sentence: 'The world is a stage.'?

simile

hyperbole

personification

metaphor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being used in the following sentence: 'The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.'?

hyperbole

metaphor

personification

simile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being used in the following sentence: 'I've told you a million times!'?

simile

hyperbole

metaphor

personification

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being used in the following sentence: 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.'?

personification

metaphor

simile

alliteration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a simile?

A literary device that uses the words 'like' or 'as' to create a visual comparison between two unrelated things.

A type of metaphor that uses the words 'like' or 'as' to compare two different things.

A figure of speech that compares two similar things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a metaphor?

A metaphor is a type of poem.

A metaphor is a comparison using the words 'like' or 'as'.

A metaphor is a type of painting.

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying that one thing is another, without using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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