C. The authors attitude to his personages and described reality

206. Which stylistic devise is used in the sentence? Stoney smiled the sweet smile of an alligator. (Steinbeck)

1. 
   Alliteration b) Hyperbole c) Metaphor d) Oxymoron
   

207. The kitchen is the heart of my mother's house.
a) Personification b) Metaphor c) Simile d) Oxymoron
208. Forget the French fries, find me a burger.
a) Alliteration b) Simile c) Metaphor d) Personification
209. Fran's new car turned out to be a lemon.

1. 
   Metaphor b) Simile c) Personification d) Alliteration
   

210. Sue worked hard on her report. After she presented it to the class, she felt as light as a feather.

1. 
   Simile b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Alliteration
   

211. After a week without rain, the flowers begged to be watered.
a) Personification b) Metaphor c) Simile d) Alliteration


212. The big beach blanket blew in the wind.

1. 
   Alliteration b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Simile
   

213. Fall leaves were strewn like confetti on the path.
a) Simile b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Alliteration


214. Adam, did you recycle Jack's research?
a) Euphemism b) Assonance c) Personification d) Alliteration


215. After Mike climbed three flights of stairs he had to sit down, he was a puffing steam engine.

1. 
   Simile b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Alliteration
   

216. "He is economical with the truth" is … for:
A. Dead B. liar C. Kind D. honest
29 Never in her life had she worn any gold.
a) Metonymy b) Simile c) Metaphor d) Personification