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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

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9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the character/force in conflict with the main character?

Back

Antagonist

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What literary term describes the phrase 'Life is like a box of chocolates'?

Back

Simile

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the choice of words in a phrase like 'Chase two girls, lose the one'?

Back

Diction

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What literary device is used in the expression 'I'm so embarrassed that I might die!'?

Back

Hyperbole

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the onomatopoeia in the sentence: 'I love the swish of the basketball net.'

Back

Swish

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a protagonist?

Back

The main character in a story, often facing challenges.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define metaphor.

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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