Literary Devices and Poetic Terms

Tony talks too much in Mrs. Loyd's Reading class is an example of...

 This is  a figure of speech that juxtaposes elements that appear to be contradictory.

An exaggeration could also be called a what?

His nose grew like Pinnochio's is an example of what device?

This form of poetry does not have a structure

I use like or as to compare two different things so I must be a ......

It beats as it sweeps as it cleans is an example of what device?

A group of lines or "paragraph" in a poem is called what?

Buzzzzz............Creak!    Crack ! Squeak! OWWWWWW! are examples of....

The skunk thought the stump stunk is an example of what?

"BettyBotter bought some butter,but, she said, the butter’s bitter" Is an example of what?

The novel, Animal Farm, is an example of this device

"Freddie is a pig when he eats," is an example of a ....

Your teeth are like starsThey come out at nightThey come back at dawnWhen they’re ready to bite

She walked along the bright, green,dewy grass and smelled the fragrant roses...is what device?

 What is it called when you give human qualities to an object or animal ?

The general feeling your get from reading a piece of literature.

“Her dark, straight hair was as heavy as a wool blanket in theafternoon heat.”is an example of

The rhythm of speech or pattern of words in poetry is called:

Lightning danced across the sky & The wind howled in the night. = What device?

Language that causes people to imagine pictures in their mind is called what?

The attitude of a writer towards a subject

The black sack is in the back is an example of

Cruel kindness is an example of what two devices?