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Poetic & Literary Devices [worksheet]
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English
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10th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Hyperbole
Back
An extreme exaggeration or overstatement; often used for emphasis.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Connotation
Back
The idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Metaphor
Back
A comparison of two unlike things where one word is used to designate the other without using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Onomatopoeia
Back
Words that imitate the sound that they are naming.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Pun
Back
A play on words to illustrate more than one meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Simile
Back
A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Personification
Back
Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or objects.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
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