The Outsiders - Figurative Language Activity

Front

Honk! Honk! Bob blew by the Greasers in his cool mustang.

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

Steven’s car came to a screaming stop at the light.

Back

Personification

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence:

The sweet aroma of Soda’s chocolate cake enticed all

who walked through the door.

? Options:

Onomatopoeia

,

Imagery

,

Idiom

,

Simile

,

Hyperbole

Back

Imagery

Front

The gorgeous sunset spoke to Ponyboy, and he could feel

his nerves relaxing.

Back

Personification

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "Cherry smiled like an angel."?

Back

Simile

Front

Darry is an angry lion at times.

Back

Metaphor

Front

“A penny for your thoughts?” Ponyboy asked Johnny.

Back

Idiom

Front

Identify the literary device in the line: “Nature’s first green is gold,/Her hardest hue to hold.”

Back

Assonance

Front

Identify the literary device: All Greasers get along great. Options:

Alliteration

,

Assonance

,

Simile

,

Metaphor

,

Personification

Back

Alliteration

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: Steve’s car was as fast as lightning?

Back

Simile