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Literary Devices in Music (IG-8)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover"

-Butter, BTS

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Oxymoron

2.

"You're the face of the future, the blood in my veins, oh-ooh"

-Believer, Imagine Dragons

a)

Antithesis

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Idiom

3.

(Notice bold letters)

"So shine bright, tonight you and I
We're beautiful like diamonds in the sky
Eye to eye, so alive"

-Diamonds, Rihanna

a)

Idiom

b)

Assonance

c)

Consonance

d)

Alliteration

4.

"You're hot when you're cold

You're yes then you're no

You're wrong when it's right"

-Hot N Cold, Katy Perry

a)

Paradox

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

5.

"That you were Romeo, you were throwin' pebbles

And my daddy said, 'Stay away from Juliet"

-Love Story, Taylor Swift

a)

Euphemism

b)

Irony

c)

Allusion

d)

Juxtaposition

6.

"I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space"

-Happy, Pharell Williams

a)

Irony

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Euphemism

7.

“And I think to myself

What a wonderful world.

- Bob Thiele, George David Weiss, famously by Louis Armstrong

a)

Metaphor

b)

Litotes

c)

Zoomorphism

d)

Alliteration

8.

"You were the shadow to my light

Did you feel us?

Another start"

-Faded, Alan Walker

a)

Rhetorical Question

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Synesthesia

d)

Metaphor

9.

"I'm a man of three fears

Integrity, faith and

Crocodile tears"

-Bad Liar, Imagine Dragons

a)

Euphamism

b)

Rule of three

c)

Metaphor

d)

Onomatopoeia

10.

”Peaches and cream

sweeter than sweet

chocolate cheeks

and chocolate wings

but your wings are the devil’s

before your sweetness there is bitter, bitter“

-Blood, Sweat, and Tears, BTS

a)

Irony

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

11.

Did you enjoy this quiz?

a)

Yes

b)

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c)

Of course

d)

not at all