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POETIC DEVICE QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the literary device.


Her eyes were like diamonds.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Symbolism

2.

Identify the literary device.


The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Symbolism

3.

Identify the literary device.


Her lips tasted as sweet as sugar.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Imagery

4.

Identify the literary device.


Watching the show was like watching grass grow.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Imagery

5.

Identify the literary device.


White stand for life and purity.

a)

Simile

b)

Symbolism

c)

Personification

d)

Imagery

6.

Identify the sound device.


The best part of the music class is that you can bang on the drum.

a)

Rhyme

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Alliteration

d)

Assonance

7.

Identify the sound device.


"O, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day!

a)

Rhyme

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Alliteration

d)

Repetition

8.

Identify the sound device.


Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up

a)

Rhyme

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Alliteration

d)

Repetition

9.

Identify the sound device.


Goodnight, sleep tight, don't let the bedbugs bite.

a)

Rhyme

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Assonance

d)

Repetition

10.

Identify the sound device.


Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper

a)

Alliteration

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Assonance

d)

Repetition