wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Literary Devices Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A________is a comparison between two [2] things that aren’t alike but do have something in common.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Theme

d)

Symbolism

2.

_______ to express a sensory experience or create a picture with words for a reader.

a)

Auditory Imagery

b)

Imagery

c)

Simile

d)

Thematic Statement

3.

Types of Imagery [Check all that apply]

a)

Auditory [hear] & Tactile [Touch]

b)

Art

c)

Visual

d)

Olfactory [smell] & Gustatory [Taste]

e)

Pictures

4.

💃She has been living in a bubble.🔮

a)

Simile

b)

Theme: Ignorance

c)

Metaphor

d)

Visual Imagery

5.

Sadness, Heartbreak, loneness, sorrow: are Negative _______

a)

Moods

b)

Themes

c)

Feelings

6.

A _________ is the main idea💡 explored in a text📕 Literature can have more than one!

a)

Theme

b)

Symbol

c)

Message

d)

Moral

7.

______________-is the use of Objects, symbols, or People to represent something beyond the literal meaning.

a)

Visual Imagery

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Symbolism

8.

What is the Symbolism for Tony Stark’s Chest Arc [Reactor] ?

4 lines
9.

What does Captain America Symbolize?

a)

Heroism

b)

The American Dream

c)

Marvel

d)

Gym bro

10.

Use of rhetorical means to comment/discuss issues in society.

a)

Themes

b)

Symbolic Character

c)

Social Commentary

d)

Irony

11.

This is an example of (a)   irony

12.

What does this Symbolize?

4 lines
13.

List some thematic Concepts from the Short Film "Day and Night"

4 lines
14.

Wedding Rings symbolize...

4 lines
15.

This photo demonstrates (a)   Irony.

16.

My Brother is the Devil

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Imagery

d)

Truth...where is the lie?

17.

What Mood is created from this photo?

4 lines
18.

______ is differences in appearance and reality, or expectations and results, or meaning and intention.

a)

Imagery

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Thematic Statement

19.

What type of only is this--> "An old man turned 98

He won the lottery and died the next day"

a)

Dramatic Irony

b)

Verbal Irony

c)

Tragic Irony

d)

Situational Irony

20.

[check all that apply]


Themes are...

a)

In all pieces of work [written, spoken etc.]

b)

Universal in Nature🌍

c)

Relate to experiences of everyday people💁

d)

Very Specific to the Work