Life is but a walking shadow” is an example of:A. personification ⃝ B. simile ⃝C. metapho

When the wind is low, and the sea is soft,  And the far heat-lightning plays.*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. personificationI could grow very still, like an old stone on a hill*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. personificationWhose crumbs the crows inspect*1 pointA. alliterationB. assonanceC. hyperboleD. onomatopoeiaNow, that I am without you, all is desolate; All that was once so beautiful is dead*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. personification"The acorn plopped into the puddle."*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. onomatopeiaWater falls across the autumn rocks.*1 pointA. alliterationB. assonanceC. hyperboleD. personificationMy heart is a nest that had songs-birds in it*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. personificationI slipped slyly into the slow, slippery sled*1 pointA. alliterationB. assonanceC. hyperboleD. onomatopoeia“Row more slowly,” bellowed the old, bony crone.*1 pointA. alliterationB. assonanceC. hyperboleD. onomatopoeiaYou glow in the heart like the flames of uncounted candles*1 pointA. simileB. metaphorC. hyperboleD. personificationMODIFIERSChoose the correct order of adjectives in the following sentence.My ____ teacher talks for hours!*1 pointA. philosophy old boringB. old philosophy boringC. boring philosophy oldD. boring old philosophyA _____  ornament*1 pointA. pink disgusting plasticB. disgusting plastic pinkC. disgusting pink plasticD. pink plastic disgustingI love that  car that always parked at the end of the street.*1 pointA. old big green really antiqueB. really green big old antiqueC. really big old green antiqueD. big green old really antiqueAnswer the questions that follow:Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?*1 pointA. My brother rode a beautiful big black Friesian horse in the parade.B. My brother rode a beautiful Friesian big black horse in the parade.C. My brother rode a big, black, beautiful Friesian horse in the parade.Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?*1 pointA. During my college years, I wore a red, white and black big hat to sporting events.B. During my college years, I wore a big red, white and black hat to sporting events.C. During my college years, I wore a big red white and black, hat to sporting events.Correct the misplaced modifiers in the following sentences.The waiter served a dinner roll to the woman that was well buttered.*1 pointYour answerThe three bankers talked quietly in the corner smoking pipes*1 pointYour answerWhen nine years old, my mother enrolled in medical school.*1 pointYour answer*Wearing (modifier) high boots, the snake failed to injure the supervisor.*1 pointYour answerWhich sentence is correct using the adverb "only" .*1 pointA. Blake only ate a hamburger after the race.B. Blake ate only a hamburger after the race.C. Blake ate a hamburger only after the race.D. Blake ate a hamburger after the only race.

A lie has no legs. Which poetic device is used in the sentence?A. Personification ⃝ B. Simile ⃝C. Metaphor ⃝ D. Alliteration

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it does not literally apply is called:a.hyperboleb.personificationc.similed.metaphor

Which of these examples, taken from novels, uses the technique of personification?I felt physically weak and broken down: but my worse ailment was an unutterable wretchedness of mind: a wretchedness which kept drawing from me silent tears.The heart of flame leapt nimbly across the gap between the trees and then went swinging and flaring along the whole row of them.He was perfectly cool and made no resistance, but gave me one look, so ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running.

Which word fits in the blank?Personification and similes are types of ___________.metreidiommetaphor