Literary Devices Flashcards
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It is a simile
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Like or as to compare two things
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What is alliteration
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When several words in a row all start with the same letter
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What is a metaphor
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Comparing two things not using like or as
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What is a consonance
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Repetitive
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What is a assonance
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Rhyming
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What is personification
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Giving human characteristics to an in animate object
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What is foreshadowing
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Hinting as to what will happen later on in the story
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What is symbolism
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Making something represent something else
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What is repetition
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Repeating a vowel or word several times
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What are the three types of irony
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Situational, verbal, dramatic
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What is the tone
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How the Author sounds
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What is mood
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How the story makes you feel