Poetry Devices Quiz

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

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the poetic device in this line: "She sells seashells by the seashore."

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Assonance

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What poetic device is being used in the phrase: "Life is a journey"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the line "The thunder roared angrily," which poetic device is present?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the poetic device in the following line: "Her smile was as bright as the sun."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept