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Literary Devices

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1
Personification is _______ .
talking to people
comparing with "like" or "as"
giving objects and animals human traits
the people you know
2
Joe is doubting himself today and does not feel confident. What type of conflict is Joe having?
person vs. society
person vs. person
person vs. self
person vs. nature
3
When we write dialogue we wrap the burrito in _______ .
words
quotation marks
exclamation points
parenthesis
4
A third person omniscient narrator knows the thoughts of _____ .
only the animals in the story
only himself/herself (using "I")
only one character in the story
every character in the story
5
Hyperboles ______ .
exaggerate
are boring
take things way too far
give objects and animals human traits
6
What is a literary device?
a literacy class
a tool to use in writing
a piece of literature
a cell phone/ipad/computer
7
What is a metaphor?
a piece of metal
an exaggeration
a comparison using "like" or "as"
a direct comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as"
8
Macy got in an argument with her best friend at recess today. Which type of conflict is this?
person vs. person
person vs. nature
person vs. self
person vs. society
9
What was the inciting incident in "For the Birds?"
when the 2nd bird landed on the wire
when the birds started pecking
when the birds got launched
when the big bird showed up
10
The narrator in first person point of view uses the pronouns _____ .
I, me, my, we, our
he, she, they, theirs
11
Figurative language creates ______.
interesting imagery
fig trees
boring stories
literal sentences
12
What goes in an expository paragraph?
The reflection
Setting
Characterization
The inciting incident