When a character in a poem or story is speaking the words they speak are encased in quotation marks. This is an example of?
"I am happy here at school" the student said with excitement.
The teacher replied "I am so glad to hear, that".
Dialogue
When an author uses specific words to create an "attitude" of the poem they are using which literary device?
Tone
Which literary device uses "like" or "as"?
simile
"It took me 3 years to get my homework done, and then I had to walk 1,000 miles to my friends house!" Is an example of which literary device?
Hyperbole
That project was a piece of cake!
It is raining cats and dogs!
You are pulling my leg aren't you?
These are examples of which literary device?
Idiom
"Silly Sam sold the snickerdoodles!" Is an example of what literary device?
Alliteration
When you use descriptive language that assigns human characteristics to nonhuman things it is called?
Example: The ball was friendly and spunky!
Personification
True or False
This is an example of a slant rhyme.
There once was a fuzzy worm
who saw bees in a swarm
True
Which literary device means "The use of words or phrases meaning the opposite of what someone really means or thinks, especially in order to be funny."?
Simile
Irony
Personification
Irony
"The classroom was a zoo!" Is an example of which literary device.
Metaphor
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.