| Question | Answer |
| 1. Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action. | simile
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2. Drip—hiss—drip—hiss fall the raindrops. | onomatopoeia
| 3. The leaves are little yellow fish / swimming in the river. | metaphor
| 4. Gracefully she sat down sideways, / With a simper smile. | alliteration
| 5. The old clock down in the parlor / Like a sleepless mourner grieves, | simile
| 6. When the stooping sky / Leans down upon the hills | personification
| 7. Oh, never, if I live to a million, / Shall I feel such a terrible pain. | hyperbole
| 8. I dreamed a dream next Tuesday week, | assonance
| 9. All night long with rush and lull / The rain kept drumming on the roof: | personification
| 10. Big Balloons Bounce into the / Big Blue Sky / Up, up, and away / There they go | alliteration
| 11. There’s a faucet in the basement / that had dripped one drop all year since he fixed it, we can’t find it / without wearing scuba gear. | hyperbole
| 12. The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, | metaphor
| 13. Bang!!! There goes another building, | onomatopoeia
| 14. Hear the mellow wedding bells, | assonance
| 15. My love is like a red, red rose. | simile |
