
Literary Devices Flashcard
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
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What is personification?
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A literary device where human traits are given to non-human things.
2.
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What is alliteration?
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The repetition of the same beginning consonant sounds in multiple words.
3.
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What is hyperbole?
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
4.
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is simile?
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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is onomatopoeia?
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A literary device where words imitate natural sounds.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an idiom?
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A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
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