CREATIVE WRITING - SHORT QUIZ 1

It is a comparison between two different things in an interesting way. But unlike a metaphor, a simile uses comparison words like “like” or “as.”

• Alliteration

• Apostrophe

• Assonance

• Simile

It is a poetic phrase or speech made by a character that is addressed to a subject that is not literally present in the literary work.

• Alliteration

• Apostrophe

• Assonance

• Simile

It is a figure of speech in which the same vowel sound repeats within a group of words.

• Alliteration

• Apostrophe

• Assonance

• Simile

It is the repetition of initial consonant sounds within a group of words.

• Alliteration

• Apostrophe

• Assonance

• Simile

It is a literary device that gives recognizable human attributes to inanimate or non-human entities.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

She was as bright as a light bulb.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

The light danced on the surface of the water.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

He is the apple of my eye.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

I was waiting for fifty years!

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

The story jumped off the page.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole