literary devices

"Her brain is the size of a pea" is an example of:

This word is used to describe a third person narrator who knows the characters' thoughts.

Mental pictures created by using descriptions of the senses.

"Fred is a pig when he eats" is an example of:

This is the storyline.

Hints used to clue the reader into what might happen later in a piece are considered...

What does the below picture illustrate?

The family was devastated by the fire. The house was gone. Their things were gone. All gone.

Any person, object, or idea that stands for something other than itself.

An interruption of the present action to insert something that took place earlier.

What is used when an author shows/explains what a character is like, rather than simply telling

An extreme exaggeration used to prove a point...

Read the line from the poem, "The Road Not Taken"... "And Sorry I could not travel both" What is the POV of the poem?

The meaning of a story and what it reveals about human nature.

"Sally sat on a suede sofa" would be an example of...

"The sad maple fought the harsh autumn breeze." The literary device is:..

The phrase "raining cats and dogs" is an example of...

"Life is like a box of chocolates" is an example of:

A comparison of unlike things that says something is another thing...

This term refers to anything that should not be taken literally.