What Was That?

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Her eyes were emeralds. simile metaphor personification idiom

2. The girl laughed like a hyena. simile idiom metaphor personification

3. The boy had to go to the party with his friends, because everybody was going. alliteration idiom hyperbole proverb

4. Many mice marched madly. hyperbole internal rhyme alliteration onomatopoeia

5. What literary device does Swinburn use in this line: "Sister, my sister, O fleet sweet swallow." internal rhyme onomatopoeia metonymy simile

6. "Buzz" said the bee. What kind of literary word is used to describe "buzz"? alliteration metaphor onomatopoeia idiom

7. The pony was quiet because he was a little horse. pun idiom hyperbole paradox

8. In "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hester Pryne wears a scarlet A. What is this A in the literary world? pun allegory symbol metaphor

9. Sheep feet need sleep. consonance assonance pun paradox

10. The sun smiled down upon the people in the village. metaphor personification plot simile