What is foreshadowing?

hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later

language which uses the 5 senses to create a sensory experience

a scene that takes place before a story begins

What is personification?

giving human attributes to non-human things

What is juxtaposition?

the process of placing two things side by side to highlight differences

the use of symbols to represent ideas

What is onomatopoeia?

a word that imitates the natural sound of what it describes

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"

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1
What is repetition?
words, phrases, or ideas that are repeated
the process of placing two things side by side to highlight differences
the use of symbols to represent ideas
language which uses the 5 senses to create a sensory experience
2
What is a simile?
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
a comparison using "like" or "as"
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"
3
What is alliteration?
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
giving human attributes to non-human things
a comparison using "like" or "as"
the repetition of sounds
4
What is zoomorphism?
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
a scene that takes place before a story begins
giving human attributes to non-human things
hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later
5
What is foreshadowing?
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
the process of placing two things side by side to highlight differences
hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later
a scene that takes place before a story begins
6
What is imagery?
language which uses the 5 senses to create a sensory experience
giving human attributes to non-human things
a word that imitates the natural sound of what it describes
the use of symbols to represent ideas
7
What is flashback?
giving human attributes to non-human things
a scene that takes place before a story begins
hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later
a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"
8
What is personification?
a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"
giving human attributes to non-human things
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
9
What is juxtaposition?
hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later
a scene that takes place before a story begins
giving human attributes to non-human things
the process of placing two things side by side to highlight differences
10
What is symbolism?
the use of symbols to represent ideas
a word that imitates the natural sound of what it describes
a comparison using "like" or "as"
language which uses the 5 senses to create a sensory experience
11
What is onomatopoeia?
a word that imitates the natural sound of what it describes
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
a comparison using "like" or "as"
12
What is hyperbole?
words, phrases, or ideas that are repeated
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"
a word that imitates the natural sound of what it describes
13
What is a metaphor?
the process of giving animal traits to things that aren't animals
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
a comparison using "like" or "as"
a comparison that DOESN'T use "like" or "as"

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