Literary Devices

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What literary device gives animals human characteristics?

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Personification

Front

True or false: The definition of repetition is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

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False

Front

Which point of view lets you know everyone's thoughts?

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3rd person omniscient

Front

If I wanted to know how the other feels, what would I look for?

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Tone

Front

If you are the good guy in a story, what are you called?

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Protagonist

Front

What is the literary device that involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

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Alliteration

Front

What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What is the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work?

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Theme

Front

What literary device involves an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?

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Hyperbole

Front

What is the term for a recurring element that has symbolic significance in a story?

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Motif