A comparison between 2 things using like or as.

Literary devices do what?

Help the reader to get a good understanding of what's happening in a story.

What does Repetition mean?

Repeated words can help you figure out what's coming next.

What does Flashback mean?

When you remember that one embarrassing memory when you were young., Interrupts the plot of a story and goes back to a past event.

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1
Personification is when things are endowed with human qualities or are represented as possessing human form.
True
False
2
A anaphora is the repetition of initial sounds in consecutive words.
True
False
3
What is a simile?
A comparison between 2 things not using like or as.
Speech form given language that is peculiar to itself grammatically.
A direct comparison of two items.
A comparison between 2 things using like or as.
4
Literary devices do what?
Future events in a story, or sometimes the outcome, are suggested.
Author's use of descriptive language to make a picture in a readers mind.
It is exaggeration is used for emphasis.
Help the reader to get a good understanding of what's happening in a story.
5
What does Repetition mean?
Formation of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects.
Repeated phrase or stanza.
A comparison, but it DOES NOT use "like" or "as" to make the comparison.
Repeated words can help you figure out what's coming next.
6
Rhyme is the repetition of the same or similar sounds in words.
False
True
7
Who is the best teacher?(Hint the answer is what we call her)
Mrs. Molly
Ms. Molly
Jean Boyd Molly
Ms. Jolly
8
What is a example of a hyperbole?
"CREAKK" went the floor.
The air smelled like flowers.
Her voice sounded like a dying bird.
I could sleep for a year.
9
An idiom is a when the reader or audience understands more about the events of a story than a character.
True
False
10
What does Flashback mean?
When you remember that one embarrassing memory when you were young.
when the reader or audience understands more about the events of a story.
Author's use of figurative language to make a picture in the reader's mind.
Interrupts the plot of a story and goes back to a past event.

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