Literary Devices

A colorful and creative illustration depicting various literary devices such as metaphor, simile, personification, and symbolism represented in a whimsical book illustration.

Mastering Literary Devices

Test your knowledge of literary devices with this engaging quiz! Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the essential elements that enrich literature.

Featuring:

  • 10 multiple choice questions
  • Focus on various literary devices
  • Learn and improve your literary skills
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReadingRiver241
An exaggerated statement that's not meant to be taken literally by the reader, and is often used for comedic effect and/or emphasis
Hyperbole
Colloquialism
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
Symbolism
Imagery
Simile
When an author indirectly hints at something that might happen later in the story
Alliteration
Foreshadowing
Colloquialism
Metaphor
Represents ideas or qualities
Symbolism
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Imagery
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Imagery
When an author describes a scene, thing, or idea so that it appeals to our senses
Foreshadowing
Imagery
Symbolism
Personification
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Colloquialism
Simile
The use of informal language and slang, used to make characters seem more realistic
Metaphor
Colloquialism
Hyperbole
Imagery
A word or group of words that represents a sound and actually resembles or imitates the sound it stands for
Personification
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Symbolism
A series of words or phrases that all (or almost all) start with the same sound
Alliteration
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Imagery
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