Author's Craft Quiz #1

The comparison of two different things using the words “like” or “as.”

• Thoughtshot

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Imagery

When an author gives animals, objects, ideas, or actions, the qualities of humans, he/she is using...

• Personification

• Thoughtshot

• Imagery

• Simile

I told you a million times!

• Vivid Verbs

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

“Crash, Buzz, Thump, Bang”

• Simile

• Visual Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

• Thoughtshot

Your explanation is as clear as mud.

• thoughtshot

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

The city was a jungle.

• voice

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

I said goodbye quietly, afraid that my voice might break like storm clouds and my tears might fall like rain all around us.

• simile

• metaphor

• smell imagery

• onomatopoeia

The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• voice

The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house.

• Visual Imagery

• Auditory Imagery

• Metaphor

• Simile

When the writer describes the sounds the character can hear, he is using...

• visual imagery

• smell imagery

• auditory imagery

• tactile imagery