Literary Devices Review

"The only certainty that summer was moral confusion" represents which literary device?

The purple-pink sky glowed magestically.

"Eight months in fantasy land, it tends to blur the line" represents which device?

Her eyes were as blue as the Carribean sea.

"At the first low rattle, his silhouette seemed to freeze" represents which literary device?

The field swallowed Kiowa.

"I was a coward. I went to war."

"You're in a place where you don't belong."

Mary Anne Belle's story represents the change in all the soldiers.

The black-and-white cookie is a good example of this.

Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her shoulders.

The lake was divided into two halves: shadow and sunlight.

"A million things all at once" represents which literary device?

Each tongue on Mary Anne's necklace represents which literary device?

A dentist with bad breath represents which literary device?

"Civil war" represents which literary device?

A strong contrast of images or a role-reversal

A reference to something from the past.

Mary Anne's necklace of tongues over her pink sweater and white culottes - literary device?

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The slippery snake slithered across the sand.

"You're in a place where you don't belong" represents all of the following devices EXCEPT

His bed was a mile long.

A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

The bobber represents Tim's decision.

Tim lets Bobby Jorgensen clean his wound. This represents which literary device?

That's a true war story that never happened.

A hint or prediction of a future event

When the opposite of what's expected occurs

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