a comparison of one thing as if it IS or WERE something else

the repeated consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

(breeze blew briskly)

Which of the following word pairs is an example of alliteration?

Which of the following pairs is an example of onomatopoeia?

the representation of an animal or object that has the personality, actions, or emotions of a human

an intentional exaggeration

The metaphor, “each lower leg was a piston…” is meant to emphasize…

The following text is an example of what figure of speech? "...the sign burned in the momentary darkness."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...out of dust and coals, like golden salamanders, the old years, the green years, might leap;"

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...out of dust and coals, like golden salamanders, the old years, the green years, might leap;"

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...moons eat themselves opposite of the custom;"

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...all and everything cupping one in another like Chinese boxes..."

The following text is an excellent example of what? "Far birds' cries blew on a wind, and the smell of tar and an old salt sea, moist grasses, and flowers the color of blood."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "Time can make a big roar or a little rustle in history."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figures of speech? (two) "When such occasions threaten, Time steps aside. Like a plane hitting an air pocket."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...those were pterodactyls soaring with cavernous grey wings, gigantic bats of delirium and night fever."

The blue underlined text is an example of what narrative writing technique? "the jungle was wide and full of twitterings, rustlings, murmurs, and sighs."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "It (T-Rex) towered thirty feet above half the trees, a great evil god..."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "...white bone, sunk in thick ropes of muscle..."

The blue underlined text is an example of what figure of speech? "Its eyes rolled, ostrich eggs, empty of all expression."