Literary devices

Literary devices

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English

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figure of speech in “He was sweating like a racehorse.”

Back

Simile

2.

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Front

"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of a literary tool.

Back

Personification

3.

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Front

"If I do not eat my daily papaya, I will surely die" is an example of a literary device.

Back

Hyperbole

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Purple puppies like playing on the playground." Example of:

Back

Alliteration

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Symbolism in text represents something else.

Back

represents

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Repetition of vowel sounds in words.

Back

Assonance

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Crocodiles' teeth are sharp daggers; be careful.

Back

Metaphor

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