Literary Devices

Words spelled the way they sound

• Onomatoepoia
• Onomatopoeia
• Onamatapia
• Onamotopoeia

A direct representation or a comparison where one thing is another

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Onomatopoeia
• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

A device that gives human attributes to animals and objects

• Juxtaposition
• Hyperbole
• Personification
• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Simile
• Simie
• Smile
• Similie

What poetic device is this?

• Repetition
• Consonance
• Assonance
• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

"I told you a million times, do not exaggerate!" is an example of

• Hyperbowl
• Hyperbole
• Hyperbully
• Hiperbolie

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

A mental picture described using sight, smell, taste, hearing, or touch.

• Imagery
• Image
• Imagination
• Imagerie

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.W.3.3A

The _____________________ meaning of words does not mean what it said.
It can be connotation or the feeling / idea we give a word.

• Literal
• Figurative
• Literally
• Figure 8

An ________ is everyday expression that doesn't mean what it says, which can be jargon or slang as well.

• idiom
• idiam
• idadam
• indian

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

The wind was like a piercing arrow. 

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Idiom