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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these sentences contains an example of alliteration?
I love to rhyme all the time.
Can you hear me?
People please pay attention, Patrick is trying to present his project.
Your voice is like an angel singing.
What poetic device is used in the follow sentence: "The wind whipped and howled outside, rattling the windows and trying to break into the little house"?
metaphor
alliteration
simile
personification
Which of these sentences contains a metaphor?
I like pie and ice cream and peanut butter and doughnuts.
After staying out in the sun all day, Joey turned as red as a lobster.
The ball hit me so hard I thought my leg is going to fall off.
The cold snow had turned my toes into ice cubes.
What poetic device is used in the follow sentence: "Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her shoulders."
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Identify the literary device in the following sentence : "Tsshh!" The glass shattered in a million pieces.
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
What poetic device is used in the follow sentence: "Lindsey loves little lavender lilies."
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Which poetic device is used in the following sentence: "Glittering white, the blanket of snow covered everything in sight."
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Identify the poetic device in the following sentence : "The leaves danced in the yard."
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Metaphor
Identify the literary device in the following sentence : "Your smile is like sunshine warming my heart."
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
"My room is an organized mess, or controlled chaos, if you will. Same difference." Identify the literary device in the sentence.
Alliteration
Oxymoron
Simile
Personification
