Literary Devices

Literary Devices

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Indirect Characterization?

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Indirect Characterization is a literary device where the author reveals a character's personality through their actions, speech, thoughts, and interactions with other characters, rather than through direct statements.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What song does Elsa sing when building the castle in "Frozen"?

Back

The song is "Let It Go".

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 3rd Person Point of View?

Back

3rd Person Point of View is a narrative perspective where an outside narrator tells the story, using pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Alliteration?

Back

Alliteration is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely placed words in a piece of literature, often used to create rhythm or emphasis.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 2nd Person Point of View?

Back

2nd Person Point of View is a narrative style where the narrator addresses the reader directly using the pronoun 'you'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Simile?

Back

A Simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a Metaphor?

Back

A Metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unrelated things by stating that one is the other.

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