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EXERCISE A: Identify the literary device in each sentence given below.
Personification Simile Metaphor Alliteration Onomatopoeia Hyperbole |
1. Books are the key to your imagination._______________________ 2. Gah! Her voice sounds like nails on a chalkboard!________________ 3. He is a walking dictionary.________________
4. Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks._______________________ 5. I think my grandfather is as old as these hills!_______________________ 6. In our tenth grade concert, we shone like stars. _________________ 7. Bark-Bark! Bark! The dog woke me up.___________________ 8. I ate a ton of food for dinner.____________________
9. Buzz- The bee buzzed in my ear.___________________
10. It seems to have been raining for 40 days and 40nights.__________________ 11. He runs like a horse. _________________
12. That child is a bear when he sleeps. ________________
EXERCISE B: Match the idioms in column A with their meanings in column B.
1. aching heart a. a feeling of unhappiness or being weighed down with sorrow.
2. eat one`s heart out b. to do something according to one’s feeling.
3. follow one’s heart c. a feeling of sadness or pain that one has when love has been lost or has faded.
4. have a heart of stone d. to be cold and unfriendly; showing no sympathy to Others.
5. heavy heart e. feeling negative emotions like jealousy, anguish or bitterness about something.
EXERCISE C: Use three of the idioms above to write your own examples. 1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________ 3. ________________________________________________________________