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Literary Techniques

Quiz by Sarah Lyn Macaskill

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5 questions
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  • Q1
    True or False: A simile is a comparison that uses the words like or as.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q2
    A comparison of two unlike things that DOES NOT use the words like or as is called:
    simile
    metaphor
    alliteration
    personification
    30s
  • Q3
    Her smile IS a ray of sunshine is an example of a
    metaphor
    personification
    simile
    symbolism
    30s
  • Q4
    Her smiles is LIKE a ray of sunshine is an example of which technique?
    simile
    personification
    hyperbole
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q5
    When you give a non living object human characteristics, you are using which technique?
    simile
    personification
    hyperbole
    metaphor
    30s

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