Literary Devices

What literary device is being used in the sentence: 'The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the literary device in the phrase: 'He was a shining star in the company.'

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees', what literary device is being used?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which literary device is exemplified in the phrase: 'The thunder roared like a lion'?

• Metaphor

• The thunder roared loudly

• The thunder whispered like a lion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What literary device is present in the sentence: 'I've told you a million times to clean your room'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Identify the literary device in the sentence: 'The flowers nodded their heads in agreement.'

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

In the phrase 'The bees buzzed around the hive', what literary device is being used?

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which literary device is being used in the sentence: 'Her smile was a ray of sunshine'?

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What literary device is present in the phrase: 'The car complained as the engine struggled to start'?

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the literary device in the sentence: 'The mountain stood tall and proud.'

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D