Question : Identify the Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) in the expression:
"The flowers nodded their heads in agreement."
Option 1: Personification
Option 2: Simile
Option 3: Metaphor
Option 4: Alliteration
Correct Answer: Metaphor
Solution : The correct option is 3.
Simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as." Here, her smile is compared to a ray of sunshine using "was a," indicating a simile.
Question : Identify the Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) in the expression: "The old car groaned as it struggled up the hill."
Option 2: Onomatopoeia
"The leaves whispered secrets to each other in the breeze."
Question : Which poetic device is used in the phrase
"The darkness wrapped around him like a cloak"?
Option 2: Metaphor C: Simile D: Alliteration
Option 3: Simile
Question : What is the Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) used in the phrase:
"The waves danced gracefully along the shore"?
Option 4: Onomatopoeia
Question : What is the Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) employed in the phrase:
"Her laughter was music to his ears"?
Option 2: Metaphor
Option 4: Hyperbole
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