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Literary Devices Quiz

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Test your knowledge on various literary devices and their definitions

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1
What is a play on words called?
Pun
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
2
What is an exaggerated statement called?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Euphemism
3
What device uses 'like' or 'as'?
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
4
Which device uses contradictory terms?
Oxymoron
Personification
Metonymy
Alliteration
5
True or false: Metaphor is a direct comparison.
False
True
6
Which device gives a non-human thing human traits?
Metaphor
Personification
Imagery
Simile
7
True or false: Simile compares two unlike things.
False
True