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WorksheetsPoetic Devices Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Alliteration is...
the rhyming of one or more word
the same repeated consonant sound, usually at the beginning of a number of words.
the repeating of vowel sounds
"He was a dopey, daggy dog" is an example of?
alliteration
assonance
rhyme
Onomatopoeia is...
the repetition of constant sounds
the use of words that sound like their meaning.
the comparison where on thing is said to be another
"How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle,
In the icy air of night" is an example of...
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
A simile is..
a comparison of one thing with another,
a comparison where one thing is said to be another
giving human qualities to something
"Like a house of cards, one blow from caving in" is an example of?
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
A metaphor is..
a comparison of one thing with another,
a comparison where one thing is said to be another
giving human qualities to something
"The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees" is an example of?
simile
metaphor
personification
Personification is...
the repetition of consonant sounds
comparison where one thing is said to be like another
attributing human qualities or features to something not human.
‘The grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night' is an example of?
metaphor
personification
alliteration
Assonance is
The repetition of vowel sounds
The repetition of constonont sounds
Repetition of the same word
An example of assonance is...
He ate 1000 bananas for breakfast
the world smiled
Try to light the fire by the ottoman over there
Which of the following is NOT a type of rhyme
elbow
internal
eye
near/half
"Bright night, full moon above" Is an example of ... rhyme?
sight
near
internal
