Literary Devices!

Question 1

What is the following an example of: Night and day

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Juxtaposition

Question 2

What is the following an example of:A character in a movie is hiding in a closet where the killer just entered (we know)

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Dramatic Irony

Question 3

What is the following an example of: Time is a thief.

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Metaphor

Question 4

What is the following an example of: The wind whispered through the trees.

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Personification

Question 5

What is the following an example of: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

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Juxtaposition

Question 6

What is the following an example of: He is such a Romeo!

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Allusion

Question 7

What is the following an example of: As quiet as a mouse.

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Simile

Question 8

What is the following an example of: Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.

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Alliteration

Question 9

What is the following an example of: Don't you dare...

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Aposiopesis

Question 10

What is the following an example of: The lights winked.

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Personification

Question 11

What is the following an example of: A character steps out into a hurricane and says, “What nice weather we're having!”

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Verbal Irony

Question 12

What is the following an example of: I am so hungry, I could eat a horse.

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Hyperbole

Question 13

What is the following an example of: Her smile was like sunshine.

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Simile

Question 14

What is the following an example of: She is a fish in the water!

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Metaphor

Question 15

What is the following an example of: Joan saved up $5,000 to get some new wheels.

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Synecdoche

Question 16

The following is an example of: A dove represents peace.

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Symbolism

Question 17

What is the following an example of: Good and evil.

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Juxtaposition

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