Poetic Devices Quiz

Which poetic device is being used in the following line: 'Her eyes were as bright as the sun'?

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

• metaphor

Identify the poetic device in the line: 'The moon is a silver boat sailing through the night sky.'

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Which poetic device is used in the line: 'The flowers danced in the gentle breeze'?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

What type of poetic device is used in the line: 'I've told you a million times'?

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Identify the poetic device in the line: 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.'

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

• rhyme

Which poetic device is being used in the following line: 'The wind whispered through the trees'?

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

Identify the poetic device in the line: 'His heart is made of stone.'

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

What type of poetic device is used in the line: 'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse'?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• simile

• personification

Identify the poetic device in the line: 'Sally sells seashells by the seashore.'

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

• rhyme

Which poetic device is being used in the following line: 'The stars danced playfully in the sky'?

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole