Literary Devices

"Someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door" is an example of ... 

The way an author feels about a subject is called __________.

 People shouldn't shop at Walmart because it hurts local business.  The author's purpose is __

A ______________ is a comparison using the words "like" or "as".

Rick Riordan's purpose for writing The Lightning Thief is to _____________.

"I am so hungry I could eat a horse." This is an example of a __________

Hints or clues that an author uses to suggest what might happen next in the story.

"Sally sold seashells by the seashore" is an example of...

In a newspaper, article, or textbook the author's purpose would be to...

The author's way of writing (plain language, a lot of description)

A flag representing a country is an example of ________

A description the author uses to create a picture in the reader's mind is called ____________.

"The cloud is a cotton ball" is an example of