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#grade 9 #literary devices
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A comparison
not using like or as
Irony
Simile
Inference
Metaphor
2
"The snow is a white blanket" is an example of...
Symbol
Epiphany
Simile
Metaphor
3
Alliteration
can be defined as...
repeating a word 2 or more times
none of the above
repeated sound of the first letter in 2 or more words
comparing two very different things without using like or as
4
Imagery
is...
exaggerated form of speech
A vivid picture that appeals to our 5 senses
a state of a day dream that makes you sleepy
an image that has been redrawn
5
simile
can be defined as...
synonyms that have deep meanings
another way to describe a smiling person
comparison of 2 things using "like" or "as"
when 2 or more words start with the same letter.
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An
emotional feeling
that the text creates for the audience.
Setting
Mood
Atmosphere
Tone
7
Atmosphere
of a story can be defined as...
the attitude of the writer or that of the characters
informal or conversational language
all of the above
dominant feeling in a story
8
what is the
tone
ex: "last week my cat died, yesterday my dog died, now I lost my home too."
unhappy and negative
happy and exciting
humorous
pessimistic
9
Repetitive language
or events
Alliteration
Repetition
Epiphany
Onomatophea
10
"As light
as
a feather" and "They fought
like
cats and dogs". are examples of...
Symbol
Metaphor
Irony
Simile
11
“
P
eter
P
iper
P
icked a
P
eck of
P
ickled
P
eppers” is an example of...
Metaphor
Irony
Alliteration
Repetition
12
Characterization
has...
3 categories are Round, Square and Hill top
All are correct
2 chategories are Round and Flat
2 categories are Round and Square
13
"Buzz off", "Sup" and "y'all" are examples of...
Dialogue
Dialect
Cool talk
Colloquialism
14
Kate stands on the porch and
realizes
what Atticus has been trying to tell her
Ex. of an inference
Ex. of symbol
Ex. of an epiphany
Ex. of humour
15
A character experiences an unexpected flash of
understanding about the true nature
of a person.
Flashback
Tone
Hyperbole
Epiphany
16
It is the
Informal Conversational Language
(vocabulary of everyday speech)
Colloquialism
Alliteration
Dialogue
Tone
17
Refers to the
attitude
of the writer or that of one of the
characters in the story
.
Mood
Atmosphere
Setting
Tone
18
Conversations that take place between characters
Dialogue
Repetition
Metaphor
Flash back
19
Occurs when a person says one thing but
means something else
Epiphany
Irony
Point of view
Oxymoron
20
Enables the writer to subtle or indirect, leaving the reader to
deduce the writer's meaning.
Imagery
Inference
Irony
Conclusion
21
"
Let it snow
,
let it snow
,
let it snow
." is an example of...
Alliteration
Repetition
Tone
Rhyme
22
Ranges from exaggerated situations,& parody to sharp & gentle irony to
comic characterizations
Personification
Mood
Dialect
Humour
23
Personification
is...
None of the anwseres are correct
Animals or things are given human characteristics.
A comparison between 2 things
All are correct
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When a character interrupts the present time and
returns to the past
Irony
Metaphor
Imagery
Flashback
