Figurative Language Quiz 2
Reading Activity
Their thoughts were like golden birds.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
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Fear lurks, watching me, waiting for the moment to pounce.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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Why do you believe this?
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The sound of your breath is a music of which I will not soon tire.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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Why do you believe this?
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After she left, the sun never shined again.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
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Why do you believe this?
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Their trumpets crying, their white plumes flying,
And their sabers flashing in the sun.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
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Why do you believe this?
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Wisdom gently whispers to us to part from evil.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Simile
Understatement
Hyperbole
Personification
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Why do you believe this?
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My mind is like a clamorous market-place.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
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Why do you believe this?
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The night sky was a loom threaded with darkness.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
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Why do you believe this?
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If I had the chance to hold her,
I would never let her go.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
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Why do you believe this?
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His eyes were sad as fishes that swim up
And stare upon the land that is not theirs.
Which poetic device is used in the above text?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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Why do you believe this?
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