Literary Devices

Literary Devices

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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Reference to literary, mythological, historical, or biblical context assumed to be recognized by the reader.

Back

allusion

2.

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Methods a writer uses to reveal a character's appearance and personality.

Back

characterization

3.

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A character that evolves throughout a story.

Back

Dynamic character

4.

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A character showing a single quality, unchanged throughout the story.

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static character

5.

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A character's reason for acting in a certain way.

Back

character motivation

6.

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Implied or associative meaning of a word

Back

connotation

7.

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Front

Definition of a word (dictionary)

Back

denotation

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