Literary Devices

Question 1

Some say love, it is a river that drowns the tender reed

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 2

They slither wildly as they slip away

Accepted Answer

Neither

Question 3

Band-Aids don’t fix bullet holes You say sorry just for show

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 4

Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go

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Personification

Question 5

You start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes

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Personification

Question 6

'cause baby, you're a firework

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metaphor

Question 7

The trees bowed and waved at each other in the wind.

Accepted Answer

Personification

Question 8

For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 9

Thoughts meander like a restless wind inside a letter box

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 10

The freshly fallen flakes felt funny on my fingers.

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 11

But I would walk five hundred miles and I would walk five hundred more

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Hyperbole

Question 12

He leans to his knees and sweeps up pieces of cheese.

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Assonance

Question 13

I like to eat, eat, eat apples and bananas.

Accepted Answer

Neither

Question 14

His palms were sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy

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Assonance

Question 15

The motorcyclist sped by faster than the speed of light.

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Hyperbole

Question 16

Life is a highway.

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Metaphor

Question 17

Life is like a box of chocolates.

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Simile

Question 18

Band-Aids don't fix bullet holes, you say sorry just for show,...you live with ghosts

Accepted Answer

Both

Question 19

Do you ever feel like a plastic bag floating through the wind?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 20

And all those things I didn't say Wrecking balls inside my brain

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Metaphor

Question 21

She’ll turn cold as a freezer

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Simile

Question 22

It's the heart afraid of breaking That never learns to dance

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Personification

Question 23

Like a small boat on the ocean turning big waves into motion

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 24

It laughs a lovely whiteness, And whitely whirs away

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 25

Cry me a river

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

Literary Devices

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Literary Devices

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