null
US
Sign In
Sign Up for Free
Sign Up
We have detected that Javascript is not enabled in your browser. The dynamic nature of our site means that Javascript must be enabled to function properly. Please read our
terms and conditions
for more information.
Next up
Copy and Edit
You need to log in to complete this action!
Register for Free
2999448
Name the Technique
Description
Click on the technique that you think the text uses
No tags specified
english
literary techniques
homework
Quiz by
Dylan McLeod
, updated more than 1 year ago
More
Less
Created by
Dylan McLeod
over 9 years ago
8
0
0
Resource summary
Question 1
Question
"The moon winked at me through the clouds above."
Answer
Irony
Pun
Personification
Simile
Question 2
Question
"Ben was as snug as a bug in a rug"
Answer
Simile
Metaphor
Cliche
Rhyme
Question 3
Question
"BOOM, SMASH, POW"
Answer
Tone
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
Simile
Question 4
Question
"Once Upon a Time..."
Answer
Repetition
Simile
Cliche
Juxtaposition
Question 5
Question
"Modern dancing is so old fashioned."
Answer
Oxy Moron
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Question 6
Question
“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
Answer
Irony
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Question 7
Question
"I am so hungry I could eat a horse."
Answer
Simile
Juxtaposition
Hyperbole
Idiom
Question 8
Question
"Break a Leg"
Answer
Idiom
Cliche
Simile
Personification
Question 9
Question
“Deserts are sometimes hot, dry and sandy” while describing deserts of the world.
Answer
Onomatopoeia
Understatement
Personification
Cliche
Question 10
Question
"This classroom is like an oven"
Answer
Simile
Metaphor
Irony
Alliteration
Show full summary
Hide full summary
Want to create your own
Quizzes
for
free
with GoConqr?
Learn more
.
Similar
Macbeth Quotes To Learn
Sophie Brokenshire
English Language Techniques
lewis001
How does Shakespeare present villainy in Macbeth?
maxine.canvin
To Kill A Mockingbird GCSE English
naomisargent
Romeo & Juliet Quotes
Lucy Hodgson
English Literature Key Terms
charlotteoom
Gender Theorists
Hazel Meades
Using GoConqr to teach English literature
Sarah Egan
Using GoConqr to study English literature
Sarah Egan
New English Literature GCSE
Sarah Egan
A Level: English language and literature techniques = Structure
Jessica 'JessieB
Browse Library