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Identifying Language Techniques in Lyrics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Guess the language technique:

'Walking in a winter wonderland'

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Metaphor

d)

Oxymoron

2.

Guess the language technique:

'Listen to the fireplace roar'

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Personification

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Simile

3.

Guess the language technique:

'Last Christmas I gave you my heart
But the very next day you gave it away'

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Alliteration

4.

Guess the language technique:

'The stars in the sky
look down where he lay'

a)

Simile

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Personification

d)

Oxymoron

5.

Guess the language technique:

'Have a happy holiday'

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metaphor

d)

Alliteration

6.

Guess the language technique:

'Falling like ashes to the ground'

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Oxymoron

7.

Guess the language technique:

'It's a bittersweet symphony'

a)

Alliteration

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

8.

Guess the language technique:

'I am titanium'

a)

Metaphor

b)

Alliteration

c)

Personification

d)

Onomatopoeia

9.

Guess the language technique:

'I hope your conscience eats at you'

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Alliteration

10.

Guess the language technique:

'I'm like a bird'

a)

Personification

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Simile

d)

Hyperbole