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Literary Devices: pre-assessment
Literary Devices: pre-assessment
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literary/poetic device pre-assessment
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Which literary device is best described as a comparison of two unlike things using like or as?
hyperbole
simile
idiom
metaphor
2
What literary device is at work in the following quote: "The candle flame danced in the dark"?
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
imagery
3
What literary device best matches this definition: a direct comparison of two unlike things?
personification
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
4
What is imagery?
A repetition of consonant sounds.
Word choice that appeals to the 5 senses.
A word that mimics a sound.
An extreme exaggeration.
5
What literary device mimics/imitates sounds?
personification
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
imagery
6
Which literary device is an EXTREME exaggeration used to make a point?
hyperbole
alliteration
allusion
onomatopoeia
7
What literary device is at work in this line: "Whisper words of wisdom, let it be" ?
simile
alliteration
metaphor
hyperbole