Literary Devices Quiz: Additional Support

In the sentence "The grass looked like a magic carpet," what comparing word tells you this is a simile?

• grass

• magic

• carpet

• like

Write some descriptive words about this picture.

Think about how you could use them to create imagery.

Match these literary devices to their correct examples:

• Simile

• The crisp apple crunched between my teeth

• Personification

• The trees waved hello

• Metaphor

• Her eyes were pools of blue

• Imagery

• The moon was like a silver coin

In the Charlotte's Web passage, which sentence compares the grass to something else?

• The grass looked like a magic carpet.

• The next day was foggy.

• Everything on the farm was dripping wet.

• The web glistened in the light.

Which word in this sentence tells us it is a simile?

"The morning sun was like a golden orb"

• sun

• morning

• orb

• like

In the sentence "The clouds were as fluffy as cotton candy," what is being compared to cotton candy?

• candy

• as

• fluffy

• clouds

What is the simile in this sentence: "The night was dark like a black cat."

• The night

• dark

• was

• like a black cat