Literary Devices, Elements, and Strategies

Who is the narrator of a story

• Is the main character of a story.

• A person who tells the story

• Is the character in conflict with the protagonist

"Your bag weighs a ton!

This statements is giving an example of which literary device?

• Hyperbole

• Pun

• Simile

• Satire

What is the difference between the theme and subject of a literary work?

Which of these is a literary element?

• Exaggeration

• Character

• Hyperbole

• Irony

What is a literary element?

• A person who tells a story

• Refers to the "what" of a piece of work

• It gives a thing, an idea, or an animal human qualities

• The introduction of a story

The statement, "The bread is soft as a stone." conveys which literary device?

Which of these is NOT a literary device

• Personification

• Imagery

• Plot

• Symbolism

• Alliteration

Below is a description of a literary device.

_____________ is a literary device that uses the same letters or sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence or title.

That statement is describing which literary device

• Foreshadowing

• Imagery

• Simile

• Alliteration

In your own words, describe what literary devices are.

Name three literary devices.