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Literary Devices Review
Literary Devices Review
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A review of 6th grade literary terms. With a little humor.
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An interruption in the story to give background or previous events is
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Ridiculous
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And,
finally,
similies are
A comparison of two things
Annoying
The same as a metaphor
Katy Perry's literary device of choice
3
Describing the taste, smell, feel, sound or appearance of something is called
Smell-o-vision
Sensory writing
Poetry
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It gives us an idea of what is to come, like a sign
Similie
Irony
Onomatopoeia
Foreshadowing
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Saying or doing something that is opposite what is expected is
Metaphor
Sarcasm
Irony
Funny
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OK. I lied. Let's go over similie and metaphor again. Similies
Are used to make an image vivid or alive
I forgot. Tell me again, please?
Compare two things and use LIKE a lot
Compare two things and use AS a lot
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Bang, squeak, sniff, jingle, screech, zoom - these are all examples of
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Flashbacks
Metaphor
8
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
He was so upset that he cried a river.
I am, like, literally freaking out!
She is so slow that a turtle could beat her. In January.
I swear, if that happens again, I'm going to die.
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"How much wood could a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood" is an example of
Alliteration
Metaphor
Similie
A limerick
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Using human characteristics in an non-human character is
Personification
Onomonpeia
Purple
Humanizing
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"The stars are the mice that she hunts at night" is an example of
Similie
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Personification
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Metaphors, on the other hand
Don't use LIKE or AS
Also compare two things to make an image vivid
Yup, I still don't understand. Tell me again?
Pretend one thing IS another, instead of being LIKE another