WorksheetsLiterary Devices
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does personification mean?
A figure of speech that uses the words like or as.
the attribution of a human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
When two objects are compared directly
A figure of speech in which a natural force is portrayed or addressed as if a wild animal.
What is a Simile?
A figure of speech comparing two natural things.
A figure of speech comparing two or more unlike things
A thing that represents or stands for something else.
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things linked by the words using the words “like” and “as”.
What example of a literary device am I?
Forgiveness free of evil done
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Rhyming
Which of the following is NOT a simile?
At exam time, the high school student was as busy as a bee.
The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.
He is as funny as a monkey.
Watching the show was like watching grass grow.
“Love is a fruit in season at all times and in reach of every hand.”
Simile
Metaphor
Rhyming
Personification
Poetry that does not follow a set pattern or form is called as a --------------------------------
Metaphor
Free Verse
Alliteration
Complete Verse
A line or lines that are repeated in a poem is ----------------------
repetition
alliteration
stanza
rhyme
Comparing two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as"
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteratioin
Personification
All the tongue twisters are an example of--------------------
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personification
What is the arrangement of rhyme at the end of a line of poetry?
Personification
Rhyme scheme
Hyperbole
Alliteration
