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Literary Essay
Imagery is a literary device
Alliteration
Literary Essay
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Alliteration
Keep away from or stop yourself from doing
Arranging ideas and details of belief based on evidence and experience
exaggerated statements or claims not mean to be taken literally
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
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Imagery is a literary device
True
False
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How can you use Imagery?
To be more descriptive
All of the above
Telling about an experience
Writing A book
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Character vs. nature is a conflict in "All Summer in a Day"
True
False
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When would you use a one sentence paragraph?
To describe the main character
At the bottom of your page
To create tension or highlight a moment of importance
To end the story
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Which of the following is an example of personification?
"BAM!" The boy slammed the book!
The owl made soft sounds in the night.
The trees danced in the sky.
"SMACK!" The girl hit the boy right in the face.
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Ray Bradbury is the author of...
The tell-tale heart.
Breaking the Heart.
All Summer in a Day.
Breaking the Pig.
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Literary techniques are also referred to as..
Informational techniques
Narrative Techniques
Author's craft
Craft Moves
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Name the Literary Device
Simile
Onomotoapoeia
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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Which of the following is a metaphor
Life is a highway filled with twists and turns.
The students were as hungry as a bear.
The girl was as sweet as a pie.
Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get!
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WHICH EXAMPLE IS NOT IMAGERY?
THE MAN GAVE A GRUNT.
WILLIE FOUND A NICKEL. IT WAS WARM AND SLIPPERY.
DIFFERENT PEOPLE HAVE DIFFERENT NEEDS.
HIS MATTED, STREAKY GRAY HAIR HUNG...
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What is the setting of the story "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
Summer on Mars
A rainy day on Venus
A snowy day on Earth
Summer on Neptune
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Authors use literary techniques such as...
Sentence Variety
Word Choice
Alliteration
Imagery
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Great writers use a variety of sentences.
True
False
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What planet does All Summer in a Day take place on?
Venus
Saturn
Earth
Mercury
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True or false: Authors do things deliberately
False
True
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What is imagery?
Personification
visually descriptive or figurative language
Comparing two things using like or as
An extreme exaggeration
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Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The sneaky snake slithered across the squeaky clean floor.
"AHHHHHHHH" yelled the children on the rollercoaster.
The dogs barked loudly, "Woof, Woof"
The room smelled of cotton candy, and the walls were a light pink color.
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A theme is...
The main idea
The central idea
The hidden message or lesson the author is conveying
Usually similar to the counterargument
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What genre is All Summer in a Day?
biography
science fiction
mystery
fantasy
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In "All Summer in a Day", which theme is least supported...
Guilt and regret are everlasting consequences.
Don't judge a book by it's cover
Jealousy can make you do regrettable things.
Jealousy can take control of your actions.
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Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
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What is repetition?
repeating metaphors for emphasis
repeated grammatical structure for emphasis
repeating similes for emphasis
repeating a single word or phrase for emphasis
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Authors use a variety of literary techniques to...
Be better than other authors
Emphasize ideas and highlight themes
They do not always use literary techniques
Because they are supposed to, since they are authors
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Who is the main character in All Summer in a Day?
Marie
Margie
Margo
Margot
