Let's Review Some Literary Devices!

What type of literary device is being illustrated below?

"The grass swayed like a too-tired dancer" is a

"The windows gazed down at the crowded street below" is an example of:

Mental pictures created by using descriptions of the senses.

"The sad little maple tree fought the harsh autumn breeze." The literary device is:..

"Sally sat on a suede sofa" would be an example of...

Diction is also known as:

"Fred is a pig when he eats" is an example of:

Any person, object, or idea that stands for something other than itself.

An interruption of the present action to insert something that took place earlier.

"Life is like a box of chocolates" is an example of:

A rhetorical question is

Hints used to clue the reader into what might happen later in a piece are called...

If a seasoned fisherman saw the picture below and says, "Looks a bit choppy." This is an example of what?

A poem that doesn't rhyme is known as:

A comparison of unlike things that says something is another thing...

The message about human beings and the human condition is the _________.

"Her brain is the size of a pea" is an example of:

The way poems are divided are called:

In Love Story Taylor Swift sings, "That you were Romeo...and my daddy said, 'Stay away from Juliet'". This is a/an

The person talking in the poem is called:

An extreme exaggeration used to prove a point...