3 Questions
Which literary device is exemplified by the phrase 'The prodigal son, the black sheep of the family, has returned home'?
Metaphor
What literary device is demonstrated in the phrase 'Two heads are better than one'?
Synecdoche
What literary term is reflected in 'Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man'?
Parallelism
Test your knowledge of literary devices and their examples with this quiz. Identify metaphors, synecdoche, symbolism, and other literary elements in various phrases and literary works. Sharpen your understanding of figurative language and enhance your appreciation for the art of storytelling.
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