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Literary Devices in Long Way Down (Start-Floor 5)
Literary Devices in Long Way Down (Start-Floor 5)
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This is a review on literary devices by Jason Reynolds as used in "Long Way Down"
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1
In the verse "Thought about moving it", what does the narrator use to show us know why he doesn't move the gun
Analogy
Rhythm
Rhyme
Simile
2
In the verse "another thing about the rules", what device does the author use to emphasize WIll's attitude?
metaphor
parallelism
Simile
Juxtaposition
3
In the verse "I've Never Been", the author uses what technique to emphasize the severity of the situation?
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Its written as a shape poem
Image
4
In the verse "And My Mom", what is the simile comparing his mother to?
A dimmed light post
A moaning human
A sad person
A dead body
5
In the verse "In His Hand" the author focuses on the bag with the use of,
shape poetry
repetition
metaphor
imagery
6
In the verse "Plus" the author uses which literary device to emphasize Will's attitude and maturity level?
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Imagery
7
The verse, "My Stomach Jumped" is a title that uses which literary device?
Simile
Personification
Imagery
Metaphor
8
Thus far we have seen a number of anagrams written and presented by William, what literary device do you think they are?
Images
Metaphors
Metonomy
Symbols
9
The author uses "juxtaposition" in the verse "She brushed her hand against mine", to contrast which characters?
Riggs, Will, Buck
Will, Shawn, Riggs
Will, Shawn, Buck
Buck, Shawn, Riggs
10
From the times the word "Bubblegum" is mentioned and the context in which it is mentioned, what could it be symbolic of?
Childhood
Childhood innocence
Nostalgia
Stars
11
If the anagram is a symbol, what would it be symbolic of?
Shawn's true feelings
Will's potential for a different life
a summary of what reader's should know
Will's true feelings
12
In the verse "I've Never Been", the author says, "it felt like it opened up and swallowed me." What device is used?
Simile
Metonomy
Personification
Irony
13
In the verse "Random Thought", which literary device is used to emphasize the scene?
Simile
Image
Personification
Imagery
14
the word "tail" is used a few times in the first couple chapters of the story, what is this a an example of?
Imagery
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
15
In the verse, "L Stood for Loser" the author uses which of the literary devices to emphasize this idea of the button?
Parallelism
Imagery
Metaphor
Symbolism
16
In the verse, "A Girl Stepped In" the narrator uses which device to characterize this new character?
Imagery
Personification
Image
Metaphor
17
The narrator admits to looking at the girl, he describes his staring using which literary device?
Parallelism
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
