Literary Devices

"The world is your oyster" is an example of what?

Alliteration gives a poetic flow to your spoken language, and makes key messages more memorable...

An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally

Personification is making a human quality more like an animal quality

Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter

This is an example of imagery: The ice cream is good

Imagery is using language to create vivid mental pictures or sensory experiences for the reader using...

This is an example of personification

I"'m so tired I could sleep for a year"... is an example of what?

Which of these are an example of onomatopoeia?

"The wind whispered through wet the trees" is an example of which TWO literary devices?

This is an example of a simile

As gentle as a lamb

The Wizard of Oz was waving wildly when wacky wombats went wandering into the wilderness is an example of?

"You are a couch potato" is an example of what?

"The storm clouds angrily gathered overhead" is an example of alliteration

This is an example of a metaphor: The ocean is a galaxy