Question : Which poetic device is being used in the following line: "The stars danced playfully in the velvet sky"?
Option 1: Simile
Option 2: Metaphor
Option 3: Hyperbole
Option 4: Alliteration
Correct Answer: Simile
Solution : The correct answer is option 1.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as." In this line, the comparison is made between the stars and something that dances playfully, suggesting a sense of liveliness and movement.
Question : Which poetic device is used in the phrase
"The darkness wrapped around him like a cloak"?
Option 1: Personification
Option 2: Metaphor C: Simile D: Alliteration
Option 3: Simile
Question : In the phrase "The moon smiled down upon them," what poetic device is being used?
Option 2: Simile
Option 3: Metaphor
Option 4: Hyperbole
Question : In the phrase "The world is a stage," what is the poetic device being used?
Question : Choose the correct Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) in the following sentence: "The stars winked mischievously in the night sky."
Option 4: Onomatopoeia
Question : What is the Figure of Speech (Poetic Device) used in the phrase:
"The waves danced gracefully along the shore"?
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