Literary Devices Definitions

Literary Devices Definitions

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English

8th Grade

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1.

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Front

Literary device referencing a known person or story?

Back

Allusion

2.

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Front

Literary device that gives human traits to non-human things.

Back

Personification

3.

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Front

Literary device that compares by placing things side-by-side?

Back

Juxtaposition

4.

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Front

Literary device using repetition at the beginnings of phrases/sentences?

Back

Anaphora

5.

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Front

Literary device for author's word choice?

Back

Diction

6.

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Front

Literary device that evokes feelings from a word?

Back

Connotation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Literary device: extreme exaggeration?

Back

Hyperbole

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