Literary Devices

Question 1

Rhythm

Answer 1

A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound, mainly used in poetry and engages the reader.

Question 2

Rhyme

Answer 2

Repetition of sounds at the end of words, engages the reader

Question 3

Metaphor

Answer 3

A comparison without using like or as, describes a noun in a sentence using another noun.

Question 4

Simile

Answer 4

A comparison using “like” or “as”, describes a noun in a sentence using another noun.

Question 5

Alliteration

Answer 5

the occurrence of the same letter at the beginning of a word consecutively.

Question 6

Mood

Answer 6

it is what we are made to feel

Question 7

Tone

Answer 7

the authors attitude to the topic

Question 8

Repitition

Answer 8

to enforce an opinion on a topic, a phrase or sentence is repeated through out the text

Question 9

Rhetorical question

Answer 9

a question not meant to be answered, to hook the reader

Question 10

Anecdotes

Answer 10

A brief personal story from the author to humane them

Question 11

Pun

Answer 11

A humorous phrase to make the reader laugh

Question 12

Personification

Answer 12

Giving inanimate objects human charecteristics

Question 13

Connotation

Answer 13

Either a positive or negative sentence which appeals to the reader

Question 14

Symbolism

Answer 14

Using pictures and symbols to convey a message