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Literary Devices 1
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What is PIE (persuade, inform, entertain) an example of?
hyperbole
allusion
author's purpose
allegory
2
What type of device is used here? The bee
buzzed
around while the snake
hissed
loudly.
hyperbole
onomatapoeia
personification
allusion
3
What device is going to be used here? Here's a funny story about my first day of school....
allegory
anecdote
allusion
irony
4
"He is the light of my life" is an example of _________
a metaphor
imagery
an allusion
a euphemism
5
A story that has a surface meaning and then a deep meaning that teaches a lesson is an_____.
allegory
metaphor
irony
anecdote
6
What kind of device is this?
The river laughed
as I struggled to swim.
euphemism
metaphor
imagery
personification
7
If a policeman get's his license suspended for not paying his parking ticket, it is _______.
an example of hyperbole
an example of a euphemism
an example of irony
an example of an anecdote
8
Darn, drat, heck, shoot, and fudge are all _________ to replace swear words.
euphemisms
imagery
allusions
onomatapoeia
9
Using the five senses to describe objects is:
anecdote
personification
imagery
metaphor
10
Authors use_________ to make their writing have more interesting descriptions.
euphemisms
author's purpose
allegory
figurative language
11
What device is used here? He runs faster than a car!
hyperbole
allegory
euphemism
onomatapoeia
12
What device is used here? Her hair was as long as
Rapunzel's.
allegory
allusion
euphemism
personification
