Literary Elements

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Literary element in: 'The picture of the cat was as foggy as Ireland.'

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Simile

Front

Audience knows something the character does not.

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Dramatic Irony

Front

Literary element in: I am rock. I am an island!

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Metaphor

Front

Literary device in: Mr. Fehlberg's stomach was like an about to burst bratwurst.

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Simile

Front

Sentence/phrase with additional meaning beyond literal interpretation.

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Verbal Irony

Front

Literary device in: 'The sweet students suddenly screamed when they learned they had to leave at 11:50 am.'

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Alliteration

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Non-living things given living qualities.

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Personification

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Boom!

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Onomatopoeia

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Fire station burned down.

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Situational Irony

Front

Hiss!

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Onomatopoeia