Literary Devices and Figurative Language Flashcard

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Literary device in 'The world is a stage'

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Metaphor

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Example of alliteration:

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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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Connotation of 'home'

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Comfort, security, and belonging

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Identify the literary device: 'The thunder roared like a lion'.

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Simile

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Definition of 'syntax' in literature?

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Arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.

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Literary device in 'Her eyes were as blue as the ocean'

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Simile

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Meaning of 'archetype' in literature?

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Universal pattern of human nature

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Identify the literary device: 'The flowers danced in the gentle breeze'.

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Personification

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Connotation of 'snake'?

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Negative

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Literary device in 'He was as brave as a lion':

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Simile