WorksheetsSimile, Metaphor, and Imagery
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse.
metaphor
simile
personification
imagery
. . . the jungle weeds were crushed down and the moss was lacerated; one patch of weeds was stained crimson. . .
metaphor
simile
imagery
personification
night crawled by like a wounded snake.
metaphor
simile
foreshadowing
irony
Rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light.
simile
personification
allusion
metaphor
A comparison of two seemingly unlike things using "like" or "as"
alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification
Descriptive words that appeal to the senses
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
metaphor
imagery
A comparison of two seemingly unlike things
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
The air is like a butterfly
methaphor
simile
repetition
onomatopoeia
Danny's room is a pig-sty.
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
personification
"Blazing in gold and quenching in purple,"
metaphor
consonance
imagery
personification
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
The stars were diamonds in the sky.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The wind whispered through the trees.
Time is a thief.
Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'The world is a stage, and we are merely players.'
The world is a stage
We are merely players
The world
A stage
What literary device is used in the sentence: 'The thunder roared angrily in the night'?
Simile
Metaphor
Imagery
Personification
Which sentence best illustrates imagery?
The cake was as sweet as honey.
The leaves danced in the wind.
The room was filled with the aroma of fresh coffee.
He ran like the wind.
What is the primary difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a metaphor does not.
A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a simile does not.
A simile is more descriptive than a metaphor.
A metaphor is more descriptive than a simile.
