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Literary devices

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Time is a thief that steals our moments.

a)

metaphor 

b)

Comparison

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

2.

The baby’s laughter was like music to my ears.

a)
  • Metaphor

b)
  • Comparison

c)
  • Personification

d)
  • Hyperbole

3.
  1. The old house groaned under the weight of the storm.

a)
  • Metaphor

b)
  • Comparison

c)
  • Personification

d)
  • Hyperbole

4.
  1. I have a mountain of homework to do tonight!

a)
  • Metaphor

b)
  • Comparison

c)
  • Personification

d)
  • Hyperbole

5.
  1. She cried a river of tears after watching the movie

a)
  • Hyperbole

b)
  • Personification

c)
  • Comparison

d)
  • Metaphor

6.

Peter picked up pink pen

a)
  • ALLITERATION

b)
  • IRONY

c)
  • SYMBOLISM

d)
  • IMAGERY

7.

A fire station burns down.

a)
  • ALLITERATION

b)
  • IRONY

c)
  • SYMBOLISM

d)
  • IMAGERY

8.

A dove symbolizes peace

a)
  • ALLITERATION

b)
  • IRONY

c)
  • SYMBOLISM

d)
  • IMAGERY

9.

The color red symbolizes love and passion

a)
  • ALLITERATION

b)
  • IRONY

c)
  • SYMBOLISM

d)
  • IMAGERY

10.

A dentist with bad teeth.

a)
  • ALLITERATION

b)
  • IRONY

c)
  • SYMBOLISM

d)
  • IMAGERY