Identify the Stylistic Device Quiz

Identify the Stylistic Device: "The sun smiled down on us."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "The wind howled in the dark night."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "She was as brave as a lion."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "A deafening silence enveloped the room."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "It's not rocket science."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "The leaves danced in the breeze."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "He could feel the tears of joy streaming down his face."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "I could sleep for a thousand years."

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Identify the Stylistic Device: "The fire roared to life, crackling and popping in the fireplace."

• 1. Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron