Question

The beep! beep! beep! of the car’s alarm woke me up from my nap.
By bringing up an old misunderstanding, he opened a Pandora’s box of trouble.
The sight of the snake on the slope made me sick to my stomach.
Her ear-to-ear grin is like a ray of sunshine in my cloudy world.
Books are my best friends, always ready to take me on a new adventure.

match to
allusion
onomatopoeia
alliteration
personifcation
similie

Answer 1

Here are the matches for each example:

1. **Onomatopoeia**: "The beep! beep! beep! of the car’s alarm woke me up from my nap."
2. **Allusion**: "By bringing up an old misunderstanding, he opened a Pandora’s box of trouble."
3. **Imagery**: "The sight of the snake on the slope made me sick to my stomach." (This doesn't neatly fit into the five categories provided, but it uses vivid imagery)
4. **Simile**: "Her ear-to-ear grin is like a ray of sunshine in my cloudy world."
5. **Personification**: "Books are my best friends, always ready to take me on a new adventure."

Note: Imagery is an additional literary device that enhances the description of visual and sensory experiences.