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What literary device is being used? "It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!"

• Personification
• Alliteration
• Metaphor
• Simile

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Identify which poetic device is used below:
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plains.

• Alliteration
• Personification
• Metaphor
• Assonance

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The poem has all of the following forms of figurative language except. . .

Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

• personification 
• metaphor 
• simile
• repetition

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I am afraid ....... mice.

• on
• off
• of
• with

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The following is an example of what kind of literary device?
“The big sycamore by the creek was gone. The willow tangle was gone. The little enclave of untrodden bluegrass was gone. The clump of dogwood on the little rise across the creek–now that, too, was gone….”

• Hyperbole
• Epistrophe
• Apostrophe
• Anastrophe

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The following is an example of which rhetorical device?
All’s fair in love and war. 

• Metaphor 
• Pun
• Rhetorical question
• Juxtaposition

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pleasant, harmonious sounds (m, n, l, r, f, v, s, w) in words

• cacophony
• euphony
• anaphony
• meliphony

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Placing two contradictory phrases or ideas that, through deeper analysis, make logical sense. 

• onomatopoeia
• oxymoron 
• paradox
• allusion 

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Which phrase has a more negative connotation?

• frown at someone

• scowl at someone

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"...and caught two in his hands like squirming puppies...gaping and crunching like a mountain lion? is an example of?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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