Identifying Literary Devices

What literary device is evident in this line? "The bells chimed loudly, ding-donging through the empty church."

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Irony

• Hyperbole

Identify the device in the following statement: "Her love for him was as constant as the North Star."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Symbol

• Oxymoron

Which literary device is being used here? "He told a story of how he once outran a pack of wolves to explain why he was always early."

• Flashback

• Anecdote

• Satire

• Paradox

What device is used in this example? "The soft snow sank underfoot, a blanket wrapping the world in silence."

• Imagery

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

Identify the device present in the line below: "It was a tragic twist when the firefighter’s house burned down."

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Symbol

What is evident in this line? "The soldier gazed at the dove on the battlefield, his heart aching for peace."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Motif

• Simile

Which device is used here? "The author kept mentioning the red balloon throughout the story, tying it to the protagonist's lost innocence."

• Symbol

• Motif

• Allusion

• Flashback

Which literary device is used in the following sentence? "The dark deep dread of the forest kept the travelers silent."

• Alliteration

• Consonance

• Assonance

• Metaphor

What literary device is evident in this line? "The bells chimed loudly, ding-donging through the empty church."

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Identify the device in the following statement: "Her love for him was as constant as the North Star."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Irony