1. The flash of lightning ran after the man who is walking alone in the open field.
What is being personified in the statement?
A flash B. lightning C. man
D. walking
2. I like to see the flowers smile at me every morning.
Which human quality is given to the flowers?
A. like
B. see
C. smile
D. morning
3. Which of the following is not a metaphor?
A. The smoke was cotton balls billowing from the chimney.
B. The stage was a canvass upon which the play was painted.
C. The sun was a furnace.
D. Don ate his salad like a vacuum cleaner.
4. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers is an example of:
A. alliteration B. consonance C. onomatopoeia D. assonance
5. "I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree
A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed
Against the earth's sweet flowing breast."
The things that are being compared in the above lines are:
A Tree and mouth B. Tree and breast C. Poem and tree D. Earth and breast
6. The repetition of the initial consonant sound in two or more neighbouring words or syllables.
A onomatopoeia
B. personification
C simile
D. alliteration