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POETIC DEVICES

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Drip. Drop. The water fell.

This is an example of

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Assonance

c)

Personification

2.

His performance was out of this world.

This is an example of

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Alliteration

3.

The grass was as green as an emerald.

This is an example of

a)

Metaphor

b)

Alliteration

c)

Simile

4.

He was a ray of sunshine.

This is an example of

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Assonance

5.

The flower drooped sadly towards the soil.

This is an example of

a)

Alliteration

b)

Personification

c)

Hyperbole

6.

The tall tree towered over them.

This is an example of

a)

Alliteration

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Simile

7.

She eats the sweet treats.

This is an example of

a)

Assonance

b)

Alliteration

c)

Hyperbole

8.

The lights seemed to wink at each other.

This is an example of

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

9.

Sizzling succulent sausages

This is an example of

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metaphor

10.

The sheep went to sleep in the heat.

This is an example of

a)

Metaphor

b)

Alliteration

c)

Assonance