Which of the following is an example of symbolism?

Next is a signature black, to show my versatility.

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The streets were ruptured veins.

Which of the following is an example of allusion?

The book thief was dreaming about the Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler.

Which of the following is an example of personification?

In the snow, the footprints were sunken to their shins.

Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?

A billion flavours, none of them quite the same.

Which of the following is an example of imagery?

The pale, empty-stomached girl was standing, frost-stricken.

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

A mountain range of rubble was written.

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1
Which of the following is an example of symbolism?
Next is a signature black, to show my versatility.
The smoke exhausted itself.
Three deep gashes were made in the earth.
I hang suspended, until a septic truth bleeds clarity.
2
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
A mountain range of rubble was written.
They would have cooked your mouth.
The bodies were stuck there like driftwood.
The streets were ruptured veins.
3
Which of the following is an example of allusion?
It's wings were now sawn-off arms.
The book thief was dreaming about the Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler.
The smaller, rounder one. The one with the juicy red face.
It was January, she was nine years old, soon to be ten.
4
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The smaller, rounder one. The one with the juicy red face.
The smaller one damn near exploded.
In the snow, the footprints were sunken to their shins.
Next, is a signature black, to show the my versatility.
5
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The smaller, rounder one. The one with the juicy red face.
Blood streamed till it was dried on the road.
After a collection of minutes, The smoke exhausted itself.
The sky was like soup.
6
Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?
After a couple minutes, the smoke exhausted itself.
Tears were frozen to the book thiefs face.
A billion flavours, none of them quite the same.
I like a chocolate-colored sky. Dark, dark chocolate.
7
Which of the following is an example of imagery?
Amiable. Agreeable. Affable.
The pale, empty-stomached girl was standing, frost-stricken.
In the snow, footprints were sunken to their shins.
The sky was like soup.
8
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The cuckoo shrieks on the radio.
The smiles like salt, but decaying fast.
A mountain range of rubble was written.
The scribbled signature black, onto blinding global white.

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