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Literary Devices

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1
Which sentence shows alliteration?
"The stars were shining brightly."
"The dog barked loudly."
"She sold seashells by the seashore."
"He ran as fast as lightning."
2
"The leaves danced in the wind." What literary device is being used?
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
3
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
"The classroom was a zoo."
"She is as quiet as a mouse."
"The wind howled through the trees."
"I've told you a million times!"
4
"Time is a thief." What does this metaphor imply?
Time steals moments from our lives.
Time is fast like a thief.
Time can be stolen.
Thieves are dangerous.
5
"Her smile was like sunshine on a cloudy day." Which literary device is used here?
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile