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What is an allusion?

Which sentence has personification?

Literary Techniques and Examples

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1
Which sentence has personification?
The blanket was soft like a cloud
The cake was delicious
He was as fast as a cheetah
The thunder roared in the night
2
What is an allusion?
A type of metaphor
A made-up word
A type of sentence
A reference to something well-known
3
What does foreshadowing do?
Confuses the reader
Gives hints about future events
Provides background information
Describes the setting
4
Why use short, fractured sentences?
To confuse the reader
To make sentences longer
To create tension and urgency
To slow down the story
5
Why use repetition?
To make writing sound formal
To confuse the reader
To emphasise a point
To make sentences longer
6
What does green symbolise?
Money, nature, and survival
Sadness
Anger
Happiness
7
Which sentence has alliteration?
The car drove fast
The slippery snake slithered silently
Ben was scared in the dark
The sun was bright and warm
8
Which sentence is imagery?
She walked across the room
The warm bread smelled rich and buttery
The stars were bright
The sun shone in the sky
9
Which sentence is a simile?
His heart was a drum, beating fast
The stars twinkled like diamonds
The leaves rustled in the wind
She ran as fast as the wind
10
Which of these is a metaphor?
His heart was a drum, beating fast
The stars twinkled like diamonds
She ran as fast as the wind
The leaves rustled in the wind