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Literary Devices Review for 11th grade
Literary Devices Review for 11th grade
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In this part of the story, we learn about the characters and setting.
Denouement
Climax
Exposition
Resolution
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The American Flag is a
Symbol
Main Idea
Theme
Point of View
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The wind's whining woke me on Wednesday night. What literary device is used?
Assonance
Consonance
Alliteration
Internal Rhyme
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"America is a melting pot" is an example of
Personification
hyperbole
Metaphor
simile
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A word that has the same meaning as the word in question
Antonym
Synonym
Connotation
Denotation
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This is the central idea of a work.
Irony
Theme
Foreshadowing
Exposition
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An author's word choice
Denotation
Accent
Dialect
Diction
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This type of narration uses the pronoun "I", "We", or "Us"
Omniscient
Second
Limited Omniscient
First
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The ice cream danced on my tongue as the sun cast its rays on me.
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Allusion
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Characters who are the exact opposite: Batman vs. Joker
Antagonist
Allegory
Dialogue
Foil
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This type of third person narration shows one character's thoughts and feelings.
First
3rd Omniscient
3rd Limited Omniscient
Second
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This term refers to the main character of a work.
Foil
Protagonist
Antagonist
Flat character
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Sentence structure
Metafiction
Syntax
Style
Diction
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This type of irony occurs when the reader knows something the characters don't
situational
dramatic
verbal
emotional
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The following punctuation is used to show/emphasize lists of ideas.
semicolon ;
interrogative sentence
colon :
the dash -
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"Traffic slowed to a crawl," is an example of
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
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This literary device happens when the reader knows something the characters do not.
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Hyperbole
Situational Irony
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This term refers to the author's attitude toward the subject matter in the writing.
Rising Action
Mood
Theme
Tone
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Sarcasm is a type of ____ irony.
Emotional
Situational
Dramatic
Verbal
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Hints and clues that tell the reader what is coming up next
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Theme
Exposition
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This term refers to two lines of poetry that rhyme.
Stanza
Couplet
Iambic Pentameter
Assonance
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The dictionary definition of a word
detonation
denotation
inference
connotation
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words. ie: "the sweltering sun"
assonance
consonance
alliteration
hyperbole
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"My friend is a regular Romeo, always seeking love" is an example of
Simile
Tone
Allusion
Diction
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"I'm going to starve to death!" Karen said when she went 15 minutes without food.
Allusion
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
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An indirect reference to another literary work, historical event, person, or movie.
Allusion
Metonymy
Allegory
Metaficitonal Technique
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Meaning/emotion attached to a word
connotation
metafiction
denotation
simile
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"It is cloudy today with a chance of rain and a high of 65 degrees." shows which type of tone.
Sarcastic and depressed
Direct and serious
Reverent and reflective
Jovial/happy and encouraging
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In this type of narration, the narrator is all-knowing/tells several characters' inner thoughts
First
3rd Limited Omniscient
Second
3rd Omniscient
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When words in the same line of poetry rhyme
end rhyme
internal rhyme
near rhyme
external rhyme
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This literary device is an extended metaphor. The Crucible is also considered this.
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Allusion
Allegory
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"Her eyes were the sun, illuminating every dark day." What literary device is used?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Alliteration
