Literary Terms and Devices
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are patterns of sound that occur within and between words that create rhythm or effect?
Back
Sound Devices
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a set of 2 lines in poetry called?
Back
Couplet
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are phrases that are not meant to be taken literally but are used for creative or rhetorical meaning?
Back
Figurative Language
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
Back
Hyperbole
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do you call a group of words arranged into a row?
Back
Line
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a repeated sound at the beginning of words in a sentence or phrase?
Back
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a four-line stanza in poetry called?
Back
Quatrain
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
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