Literary Devices Mr. Torres

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Poetic device?

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Alliteration

Front

Comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

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Simile

Front

Comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

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Simile

Front

Example of 'Time flies by'

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idiom

Front

'I am as hungry as a bear!' is an example of...

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simile

Front

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. This is an example of ......

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personification

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The sad student sat silently in the room. Example of...

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alliteration

Front

Don't cry over spilled milk.

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Not a big deal.

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of...

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metaphor

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Personification

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Giving human traits to non-human things.