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A simile uses...
Verbal irony is...
Literary devices
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Verbal irony is...
Saying something in a way that is other than it seems.
a situation that is the opposite of what you expected.
audience knows what's going on while the characters don't.
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A simile uses...
and
as
like
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A symbol is....
an element
an object
An object or element representing something deeper
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It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets.
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
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Flashback is....
a bright light
Hints within a text of what will happen in the future.
Showing what happened in the past to explainthe present.
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There are ____ types of irony...
1
3
2
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A metaphor doesn't use like or as
true
false
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A physical character trait is...
height
caring
selfish
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Satire is....
mocking or making fun of something
using humour, irony, etc, to comment on society
a funny joke
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A personification is...
comparison using like or as
a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes.
a metaphor
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A hyperbole is...
an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.
a figure of speech that makes a comparison,
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Situational irony is...
audience knows what's going on while the characters don't.
Saying something in a way that is other than it seems.
a situation that is the opposite of what you expected.
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A text can be written in...
2nd person
3rd person
1st person
all of the above
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Foreshadowing is...
a dark shadow
Showing what happened in the past to explain the present.
Hints within a text of what willhappen in the future.
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3rd person omnisicent is....
Inner thoughts / feelings of only one character at a time.
Inner thoughts / feelings of all characters. (all-knowing)
No inner thoughts / feelings.
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A moral is...
an opinion
The lesson to the reader of the story.
a theme
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With your voice like nails on a chalkboard" is an example of.....
metaphor
simile
personification
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Dramatic irony is...
audience knows what's going on while the characters don't.
a situation that is the opposite of what you expected.
Saying something in a way that is other than it seems.
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Foreshadowing is....
expectations about the coming events in a story.
irony in the story
comparison in the story
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Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
irony
