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WorksheetsLiterary Devices
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
This figure of speech uses exaggeration to make its point.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Which of the following is an example of Simile?
My hand is as cold as snow.
Hiss, slurp, hush, scream--MOM!
The shirt said, "Wear Me!"
Hopping hens shop for shoes
Which of the following is an example of metaphor?
My hand is as cold as snow.
The glasses smiled at me.
My life is a dream.
Snow is like the sun.
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The TV laughed at the desk
Calculating computers catch cats.
Pictures are captured people.
Crash, bang, boom goes the lion.
"My dad will kill me when he comes home."
What literary device was used in the sentence?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
"The moon played hide and seek with the clouds."
What literary device was used in the sentence?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
"Her head is in the clouds."
What does it mean?
She is not paying attention.
She is flying.
She is floating in the clouds.
This figure of speech that compares two things, using the words as/like.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
This figure of speech that starts with the same alphabet/sound.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
This figure of speech that gives animals or objects human characteristics.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Ex. "It wasn't no good to pet."
Ex. Lennie and George because they are the main people in the story.
Ex. Curley/Curley's wife
Ex. Lennie vs. Curley; Lennie vs. George; Candy vs. himself; Ranch men vs. society
