Figurative Language Quiz-Eng4 Review

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• His smile was bright.

• The wind whispered.

• The water was a mud.

• Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.

Identify the example of alliteration from the options below:

• Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

• How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?

• Peter Sniper picked a snippet.

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

The sentence "The silence accepted the gift and awed them" is an example of...

• matephor

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

Choose the metaphor from the options provided:

• A. He is a shining star in the company.

• D. He is the leader in the company.

• C. He is a good contributor to the company.

• B. He is an asset in the company.

The line "Strange thing, me seemed, to see a beast so wild, so goodly won..." is an example of...

• onomatopoeia

• refrain

• simile

• alliteration

Identify the example of alliteration from the options below:

• Sally sells seashells by the seashore

• How much wood would a Chuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

• Little Red Riding hood and the fox.

Which of the following is an example of assonance?

• girls and guys

• spit the pips

• two and three

• book and cover

Choose the metaphor from the options provided:

• C. A day of happiness

• A. A sea of troubles

• B. A mountain of trees

• D. A forest of ice

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.

• His smile was like a rainbow.

• The water was as cold as ice.

• Her eyes were as bright as a flashlight.

Identify the example of alliteration from the options below:

• ladies and gentlemen

• woodchuck and chuck

• dog and cat

• peel and portion