Answer to Question #310896 in English for kylie

Question

What type of literary device used in each sentence. Choose the answer from the list provided below. 

• personification
• alliteration
• synecdoche
• simile
• symbolism
• foreshadowing
• allegory
• allusion
• flashback
• repetition

1.     The dog cries like a man.

2.    “How could they see anything but the shadows of they were never allowed to move their heads” Plato

3.     Ask for her hand.

4.    Quincy’s quilters quit quilting quickly.

5.    There’s always rainbow after the rain.

6.    His job is like pulling a sword out of a stone.

7.    Sorry, not sorry.

8.    My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.

9.    In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone,” he told me, “Just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.

Answer 1

1. Simile

2. Allegory

3. Synecdoche

4. Alliteration

5. Foreshadowing

6. Allusion

7. Repetition

8. Personification

9. Flashback