POETIC DEVICE QUIZ

Identify the literary device.

Her eyes were like diamonds.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Symbolism

Identify the literary device.

The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Symbolism

Identify the literary device.

Her lips tasted as sweet as sugar.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Imagery

Identify the literary device.

Watching the show was like watching grass grow.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Imagery

Identify the literary device.

White stand for life and purity.

• Simile

• Symbolism

• Personification

• Imagery

Identify the sound device.

The best part of the music class is that you can bang on the drum.

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Assonance

Identify the sound device.

"O, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day!

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Repetition

Identify the sound device.

Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Repetition

Identify the sound device.

Goodnight, sleep tight, don't let the bedbugs bite.

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Repetition

Identify the sound device.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Repetition