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Some important literary devices
Some important literary devices
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Basic literary devices especially for poem analysis. Not comprehensive.
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Sarah drinks like a fish
personification
alliteration
metaphor
idiom
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What type of figurative language is this?
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
simile
3
The moral or lesson of a story
Storyline
Theme
Setting
Character development
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"Fred is a pig when he eats" is an example of:
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
5
Hints used to clue the reader into what might happen in the future are considered...
rising action
exposition
flashback
foreshadowing
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What type of literary device is shown?
imagery
onomatopoeia
idiom
personification
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This term refers to anything that should
not
be taken literally.
Imagery
Symbolism
Figurative language
Exaggeration
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What happens in a story.
Exposition
Resolution
Plot
Theme
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When a character remembers something that happened in the past
Flashback
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
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The literary device that uses the five senses to help the reader create mental pictures.
idiom
personifcation
alliteration
imagery
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This word is used to describe a third person narrator who knows the characters' thoughts.
3rd person Omniscient
3rd person Objective
3rd person 1st person
3rd person Limited
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An extreme exaggeration used to prove a point...
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
idiom
metaphor
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A comparison of unlike things that says something
is
another thing...
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
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The main character in a book. Often the "good guy"
antagonist
idiom
protagonist
alliteration
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"Sally sat on a suede sofa" would be an example of...
idiom
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
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Mental pictures created by using descriptions of the senses.
Imagery
Description
Theme
Plot
