LWD LIT Devices

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What is an anagram?

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A word made by rearranging the letters of another word.

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Who is the author of the book 'Long Way Down'?

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Jason Reynolds.

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What is symbolism in literature?

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A literary device where characters, objects, actions, or ideas are ingrained or associated with a deeper meaning beyond the literal sense.

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What literary device is used in poetry to emphasize a word or phrase through repetition?

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Repetition.

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What is the title of the book 'Long Way Down'?

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A novel by Jason Reynolds that explores themes of grief and revenge.

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What is imagery in literature?

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Descriptive language that creates vivid mental pictures for the reader.

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What is the purpose of using literary devices?

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To enhance the meaning, emotion, and experience of the text.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things.

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What is personification?

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Giving human characteristics and traits to non-human objects.

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What is the significance of the title 'Long Way Down'?

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It symbolizes the journey and struggles faced by the protagonist.