Literary Devices

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A statement referring to something indirectly.

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Allusion

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Words used in speech or writing.

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Diction

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A scene in a movie or novel set earlier than the main story.

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Flashback

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Demonstrated with details, clues in dialogue, character/place names, etc.

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Foreshadowing

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Situational irony occurs when the speaker's words contrast with their actual meaning.

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False

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When a speaker says something that contrasts with their actual meaning.

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Verbal Irony

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Example of dramatic irony:

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The audience knows Juliet is just asleep, but Romeo thinks she’s killed himself.

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Word/phrase applied to an object/action not literally applicable.

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Metaphor

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Sweating LIKE a pig is an example of

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A simile

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Pronouns in 1st person POV:

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I/me