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Duplicate of Literary Devices
Duplicate of Literary Devices
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Review of key literary devices.
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"He was thinking how warm the sunshine felt on his face" is an example of?
3rd person limited
3rd personobjective
3rd person omniscient
A pretty sentence
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Person versus self is an example of this literary device.
plot
external conflict
internal conflict
style
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A thing, person or place that is present as a representation of a larger meaning.
euphemism
character
symbol
plot
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Tough love, sour sugar and jumbo shrimp are examples of _______.
oxymorons
analogies
puns
themes
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A poetic device that repeats the beginning consonant sound within a phrase or sentence.
alliteration
connotation
consonance
onomatopoeia
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Time and place of the story.
setting
idiom
hyperbole
imagery
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A polite word(s) used in place of an offensive word or phrase.
pun
idiom
irony
euphemism
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The most exciting or intense part of a story.
climax
rising action
denouement
falling action
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The life lesson(s) of the text.
symbol
alliteration
paradox
theme
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The resolution of the story is best known as the _________.
moral
exposition
falling action
denouement
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How tall is Mr Hill?
6 foot 9
6 foot 6
6 foot 8
6 foot 7
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An expression that has been used so often that its meaning and impact are no longer effective.
oxymoron
paradox
pun
cliche
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“We are little flames, poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm..."
metaphor
allusion
simile
theme
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The order in which the author has chosen to convey the events of a story.
denouement
rising action
plot
protagonist
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Words that affect a meaning, other than the literal meaning of the words.
antagonist
idiom
onomatopoeia
figurative language
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1st, 2nd and 3rd person are examples of _______.
irony
setting
point of view
style
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"He knew it all, and yet he did not know it."
dialogue
paradox
euphemism
oxymoron
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"...Coming into the blast of cold air, they gasped like men plunged into icy water."
symbolism
simile
pun
metaphor
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The various classifications of literary works.
types
groups
genre
library
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To compare similar concepts, characters, etc. so that the reader better understands meaning.
pun
irony
dialogue
analogy
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The struggle between two or more forces that drives the plot.
conflict
protagonist
antagonist
plot
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When the author gives clues about what will happen later in the story.
antagonist
style
foreshadowing
pun
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"It would have taken a lumberjack ten minutes to cut down all the trees in Kansas."
hyperbole
metaphor
pun
simile
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The suggested meaning of a word or phrase.
connotation
denotation
definition
genre
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A direct or indirect reference to a famous person, event, or work.
style
imagery
allusion
alliteration
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The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds found within or at the end of words.
assonance
onomatopoeia
repetition
consonance