What literary term is the following:
"a black worm of dread" (DuPrau18)?
Figurative Language in the City of Ember

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
simile
metaphor
personification
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"The others swarmed forward to try" (DuPrau 19)?
simile
metaphor
personification
allusion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"Happiness sprang up" in her" (DuPrau 16)?
simile
metaphor
personification
allusion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"She could run forever" (DuPrau 16)?
hyperbole
personification
juxtaposition
metaphor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"How could people find their way through the streets in the dark?" (DuPrau 19).
juxtaposition
metaphor
rhetorical question
allusion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"The walls were dark red, with brownish patches...An ugly brown carpet lay on the floor" (DuPrau 33)?
hyperbole
color symbolism
alliteration
metaphor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary term is the following:
"Chilly air brushed against her skin" (DuPrau 36)?
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
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