Literary Devices

Using language to portray sensory experiences using the five senses is...

Describing nonhuman animals, objects, or ideas as though they possess human qualities/emotions:

What is hyperbole?

is a literary device to indicate the angle or perspective from which a story is told.

Her lips tasted as sweet as sugar is an example of -----

language is language that is informal and conversational.

a history of a person's life written or told by that person.

The choice of words is called

a figure of speech by which a locution produces a seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness”

is a statement of truth or opinion expressed in a concise and witty manner

The actors played the roles well, didn’t they?“ is an example of

A ------ is made up of two segments which are equal, not only in length, but also in grammatical structure and meaning.

What is alliteration?

''The simplest questions are the hardest to answer' is an example of ------

is a literary device referring to writing that is structured in a grammatical way, and phrases that build sentence.