Language techniques

A palindrome is a phrase spelled the same forwards and backwards. Which is NOT a palindrome?

'How now, brown cow?' is an example of:

'The streets glared at me, daring me to continue my journey' is an example of:

'While I nodded, nearly napping' is an example of:

A device commonly known as a play on words:

'He was as quiet as a field mouse' is an example of:

The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of multiple words in a line:

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A comparison of different things saying that one thing is another:

'The wind whispered to me gently' is an example of:

Which of the following pairs of words rhyme?

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

'Mum's going to kill me,' is an example of:

The repetition of a vowel sound in multiple words in a line:

A device in which non-human things are given human characteristics:

A device which makes use of exaggeration to make a point:

This is a practice question. Select the answer that is a shape.

'The slosh of the water soothed my mind as I continued my journey' is an example of:

'I slept like a log' is an example of:

'Her hair is a river of gold' is an example of:

Shakespeare's famous phrase 'All the world's a stage' is an example of:

Which of these pairs of words do NOT rhyme?

A word that is an imitation of the sound it represents:

'It's you, it's me, it's everything we could be' is an example of: