Literary Devices Flashcard: GMS 1 Week 11

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"Time is a thief" is an example of:

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Metaphor

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Literary device in "The thunder roared in anger"?

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Personification

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"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of:

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Alliteration

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"The classroom was freezing cold" is an example of a literary device when not literally cold.

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Irony

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Literary device in "The scent of lavender filled the air, calming everyone in the room"?

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Imagery

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Example of hyperbole:

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The backpack felt like it weighed a ton.

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Example of irony:

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An ice cream shop running out of ice cream on a hot day.

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Example of a simile:

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His voice was as cold as ice.

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Example of onomatopoeia:

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The bees buzzed around the flowers.

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A story starts with a stormy night, hinting at turbulent events. This uses:

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Foreshadowing