Literary Devices

Literary Devices

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English

KG - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Same letter/sound at the start of adjacent words.

Back

Alliteration

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figure of speech where a word/phrase applies to an object/action not meant literally.

Back

Metaphor

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Back

Hyperbole

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Comparison of different things for vivid description using 'like' or 'as'.

Back

Simile

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Back

Alliteration

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"You could have knocked me over with a feather."

Back

Hyperbole

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Watching this show is like watching grass grow.

Back

Simile

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