WorksheetsSOUND DEVICES AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A DELIBERATE EXAGGERATION OFTEN USED FOR COMIC EVENTS IS KNOWN AS:
SIMILE
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
PERSONIFICATION
A COMPARISON OF TWO UNLIKE THINGS USING like or as IS CALLED:
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
SIMILE
RHYME
VOCAL IMITATION OF A SOUND THAT NAMES A THING OR ACTION IS A:
PERSONIFICATION
ALLITERATION
REPETITION
ONOMATOPOEIA
WHEN HUMAN QUALITIES ARE GIVEN TO THINGS OR ANIMALS WE CAN SAY THAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF:
METAPHOR
SIMILE
PERSONIFICATION
ALLITERATION
RHYTHM IS...
(a)
A REPETITION OF THE FIRST CONSONANT SOUND OF A WORD OR PHRASE IS AN:
ONOMATOPOEIA
ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
EXAMPLE
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SIMILE AND A METAPHOR?
SIMILES COMPARE TWO UNLIKE THINGS
SIMILES USE LIKE AND AS AND METAPHORS DON'T
METAPHORS ARE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
METAPHORS USE ONLY LIKE
WHICH SOUND DEVICE IS USED IN THIS LINE:
But a better butter makes a batter better.
RHYME
METAPHOR
ALLITERATION
PERSONIFICATION
The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
but I have promises to keep,
and miles to go before I sleep,
and miles to go before I sleep.
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF:
PERSONIFICATION
REFRAIN
ALLITERATION
METAPHOR
Your life is an open book.
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF:
SIMILE
METAPHOR
PERSONIFICATION
HYPERBOLE
