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Formative assessment of literary devices #literarydevices #figurativelanguage
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Apparently
contradictory
terms appear in
conjunction.
Analogy
Juxtaposition
Oxymoron
Flashback
2
A
reference
to a statement, person, place or event that is known from literature, history, etc.
Allusion
Symbolism
Imagery
Alliteration
3
When a nonhuman thing is
given human qualities
or traits.
Personification
Allusion
Imagery
Symbolism
4
The perspective from which the story is told is called ...
mood.
simile.
point of view.
setting.
5
Something
represents
something else. It stands for something more than itself.
Imagery
Allusion
Alliteration
Symbol
6
The main or central character is called the...
deuteragonist.
antagonist.
Mr Groves.
protagonist.
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The opponent to the protagonist is the...
stereotype.
deuteragonist,
archetype.
antagonist.
8
The feeling the reader gets from litereature is called the...
hyperbole.
symbol.
oxymoron.
mood.
9
A figure of speech in which
exaggeration
is used for emphasis or effect.
Metaphor
Juxtaposition
Hyperbole
Irony
10
Using
comparison words
to
liken
two things that seem to have little or nothing in common (using 'as' or 'like').
Simile
Allusion
Oxymoron
Metaphor
11
The
repetition
of usually initial
consonant sounds
in two or more neighboring words.
Onomatopeia
Alliteration
Parallel Structure
Allusion
12
Language that appeals to the
senses.
Allusion
Imagery
Irony
Foreshadowing
13
Comparison between two unlike things
defining one in terms of the other.
Oxymoron
Simile
Irony
Metaphor
14
A word that
sounds
like the word it describes
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Juxtaposition
Analogy
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Language based on some sort of comparison that is
not literally true.
Formal Language
Dialect
Figurative Language
Alliteration
