WorksheetsPoetic Device Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Identify which poetic device is used below:
He was as strong as an ox.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Extended Metaphor
Identify which poetic device is used below:
The wind whispered softly...
Metaphor
Consonance
Alliteration
Simile
Identify which poetic device is used below:
The angry clouds marched across the sky.
Personification
Extended Metaphor
Simile
Metaphor
Identify which poetic device is used below:
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plains.
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Assonance
Identify which poetic device is used below:
Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup.
Enjambment
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Cacophony
Identify which poetic device is used below:
You're a crooked, jerky jockey and you drive a crooked hoss.
Euphony
Cacophony
Rhythm
Personification
Which poetic device is used below:
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom...
Personification
Hyperbole
Anaphora
Assonance
Which poetic device is used below:
Till rising and gliding out I wander'd off by myself, in the mystical moist night-air
Extended Metaphor
Hyperbole
Euphony
Cacophony
Which poetic device is used below:
What light through yonder window breaks. It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, who is already sick and pale with grief, that thou, her maid, art far more fair than she.
Alliteration
Cacophony
Extended Metaphor
Simile
Which poetic device is used below:
So much depends
upon
a red wheel
barrow
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens.
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Enjambment
Which poetic device is used below:
Hold your nose cause here goes the cold water.
Assonance
Consonance
Alliteration
Euphony
