Directions: Read each statement very thoughtfully. Choose the letter of the correct
literary device used in each sentence.
1. The boy believed blackbirds would bite.
a. alliteration b. metaphor c. personification d. simile
2. The sky is a rainbow of colors.
a. metaphor b. satire c. simile d. alliteration
3. Cra-back! Whump! The beam broke and fell on them.
a. onomatopoeia b. simile c. hyperbole d . metaphor
4. There is a zillion of stars in the sky tonight.
a. hyperbole b. personification c. metaphor d. alliteration
5. Suddenly the room filled with a deafening silence.
a. alliteration b. oxymoron c. satire d. metaphor
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. C.
2. A.
3. C.
4. A
5.
Explanation:
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