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Figurative Language and Literary Devices

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1
Foreshadowing is an advance sign or warning of what is to come in the future.
True
False
2
Which literary device is used in the phrase "She was a ray of sunshine"?
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
3
Which literary device is used in the phrase "Time flies"?
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
4
Imagery is the use of vivid verbs and adjectives or descriptive language.
True
False
5
Which literary device compares two things using "like" or "as"?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
6
What is a metaphor?
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Repeating consonant sounds at word beginnings
A comparison using "like" or "as"
7
What is the main purpose of figurative language?
To make the text more engaging and interesting
To reveal the author's intent
To provide a literal meaning
To clarify the meaning of a word
8
What is an example of a simile?
The wind was noisy and cold.
The wind was very cold.
The wind rushed past like a train.
The wind was a hurricane rushing past.
9
Symbolism is
when one thing is used to represent something else
when the text has symbols in it
when the symbols are isms
when there are pictures in the story
10
Which literary device is used in the phrase "The world is my oyster"?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification