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Literary Terms
Question | Answer |
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Which literary term compares two unlike things using like, as, resembles, or than? | simile |
Sally wanted to be as sweet as pie, so her parents would buy her a new tablet. What literary term is this an example of? | simile |
Which literary term compares two unlike things without using like, as, resembles, or than? | metaphor |
Which literary term gives a nonhuman object a human trait? | personification |
Which literary term does not mean what it says? | idiom |
Which literary term has same beginning consonant sounds repeated in words? | alliteration |
Which literary term means extreme exaggeration? | hyperbole |
I have told you a million times to turn off the faucet. What literary term is this an example of? | hyperbole |
Her eyes were diamonds sparkling bright in the night. What literary term is this an example of? | metaphor |
Harry ate half a dozen Hersheys at the Houston Texans game. What literary term is this an example of? | alliteration |
I told my husband that he would be in the doghouse if he didn't get the oil changed in the car. What literary term is this an example of? | idiom |
The dog danced and talked to me as I did my homework. What literary term is this an example of? | personification |