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Which device is mainly used in this sentence? “The deep green leaves swayed in the evening breeze.”
 
consonance
 
Alliteration
 
Rhyme
 
Onomatopoeia
Which TWO devices are used in this phrase? “The cold, cruel wind cut through the silent street.”
 
Alliteration and tactile imagery
 
Metaphor and visual imagery
 
Simile and auditory imagery
 
Alliteration and personification
Her voice was silk, smooth and soothing in the quiet night.
 
Alliteration and auditory imagery
 
Simile and auditory imagery
 
Personification and tactile imagery
 
Alliteration and visual imagery
Which TWO devices are used in this phrase? “The fire danced wildly, casting golden shadows across the room.”
 
Personification and visual imagery
 
Metaphor and tactile imagery
 
Simile and auditory imagery
 
Alliteration and onomatopoeia
Which sentence does NOT use gustatory imagery?
 
The meal was warm and filling after the long journey.
 
The sauce had a rich, slightly bitter flavour.
 
The sweetness lingered long after the last bite.
 
The soup left a salty taste on my lips.
Which sentence does NOT use tactile imagery?
 
The sharp cry echoed across the valley.
 
The icy wind brushed against my skin.
 
The rough bark scraped my fingertips as I climbed.
 
The heavy heat pressed down on us all afternoon.
Which sentence does NOT use olfactory imagery?
 
The fabric felt rough against my skin.
 
The air was filled with the scent of fresh bread.
 
A sharp, bitter smell lingered in the room.
 
The perfume drifted softly through the corridor.
Which sentence does NOT use visual imagery?
 
The thunder rumbled in the distance.
 
The golden light stretched across the hills.
 
The shadows flickered against the walls.
 
The bright colours shimmered in the sunlight.
Which sentence does NOT use auditory imagery?
 
The fog crept slowly across the field.
 
The engine roared as the car sped away.
 
The bells chimed softly in the distance.
 
The crowd whispered nervously in the hall.
Which TWO devices are used in this phrase? “The angry storm clawed at the fragile windows.”
 
Personification and tactile imagery
 
Metaphor and visual imagery
 
Simile and auditory imagery
 
Alliteration and metaphor
Which device is being used in this sentence? “The pale moon glowed over the silent sea.”
 
Alliteration
 
Assonance
 
Rhyme
 
Onomatopoeia
Which sentence does NOT use onomatopoeia?
 
The river rushed down the rocky hill.
 
The bees buzzed lazily around the garden.
 
The door creaked open in the silence.
 
The phone beeped 3 times before he answered.
Which of these is NOT a reason why writers use a range of sensory details?
 
To present events in a clear, step-by-step sequence
 
To make descriptions more vivid and immersive for the reader
 
To appeal to the reader's experiences.
 
To help the reader visualise and connect with the scene
What device is used in this phrase "His eyes were two stars shining in the vastness of the night."
 
metaphor
 
simille
 
metonymy
 
synecdoche
Which literary device is used in this sentence "His eyes blazed like the noon sun."
 
Simile
 
Alliteration
 
Metaphor
 
Oxymoron
Which of these sentences is FALSE about descriptive texts? They...
 
describe a conflict between characters through images.
 
create vivid images in the reader’s mind.
 
often use sensory details and figurative language.
 
describe a person/place for the reader to picture them
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