Literary Devices

Question 1

What is "an expression that means something other than the literal meanings?"

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Idiom

Question 2

The garbage bag weighed a million pounds.

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Hyperbole

Question 3

"The boy is a monster" is an example of..

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A Metaphor

Question 4

It's Raining Cats and Dogs...

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idiom

Question 5

This poem is an example of...

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Simile

Question 6

Which is an example of personification?

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The toast yelled and jumped out of the toaster.

Question 7

What is foreshadowing?

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A clue of something that will happen later in the story

Question 8

The leaves began running off the tree.

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Personification

Question 9

Apple are nature's candy.

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Metaphor

Question 10

On a road trip, the family gets a flat tire in the middle of nowhere . This is an example of..

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Plot Twist

Question 11

I ran as fast as a cheetah in the forest!

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Simile

Question 12

You are such a couch potato.

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Idiom

Question 13

What literary device is in this poem?

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Hyperbole

Question 14

What figurative language is used by Shel Silverstein in this poem?

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Personification

Question 15

Which could be a definition of symbolism?

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Something that represents more than its literal meaning

Question 16

What word best describes the author's actions...

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Literal

Question 17

What type of figurative language is in the image?

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Hyperbole

Question 18

In IMAGERY, what does the author need to use to create mental pictures for the reader?

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The 5 senses

Question 19

When Journey began thinking about going to the brook with his mom, it was an example of...

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Flashback

Question 20

What is this an example of...

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Metaphor

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