A phrase with figurative meanings different from literal meanings of words.

What is Foreshadowing?

A plot element that hints at something to come later in the story.

A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"

A repeated image, word, or symbol that helps develop a story's theme.

What is Personification?

Human characteristics given to nonhuman things.

A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.

A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.

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What is an Idiom?
A repeated image, word, or symbol that helps develop a story's theme.
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
A plot element that hints at something to come later in the story.
A phrase with figurative meanings different from literal meanings of words.
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What is Foreshadowing?
A plot element that hints at something to come later in the story.
A phrase with figurative meanings different from literal meanings of words.
A repeated image, word, or symbol that helps develop a story's theme.
a figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
3
What is a Simile?
A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.
Human characteristics given to nonhuman things.
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
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What is a Motif?
A repeated image, word, or symbol that helps develop a story's theme.
A phrase with figurative meanings different from literal meanings of words.
A plot element that hints at something to come later in the story.
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
5
What is Personification?
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.
Human characteristics given to nonhuman things.
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What is a Hyperbole?
A plot element that hints at something to come later in the story.
A phrase with figurative meanings different from literal meanings of words.
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
A repeated image, word, or symbol that helps develop a story's theme.
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What is a Metaphor?
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
A figure of speech that is obviously exaggerated to an extreme.
A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.
Human characteristics given to nonhuman things.

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