Basic Literary Devices

Basic Literary Devices

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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Purpose of foreshadowing in literature?

Back

To create suspense and anticipation for future events.

2.

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Front

Role of symbolism in meaning?

Back

To create a deeper understanding of the text.

3.

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Front

Purpose of imagery in literature?

Back

To create vivid mental pictures.

4.

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Front

Purpose of literary devices in writing?

Back

Enhance meaning and impact of the text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of irony in literature?

Back

Contrast between expectations and reality.