Martin: Literary Devices Practice

Shown here are examples of

• tone

• diction

• author's style

• setting

Fill in the blank: the time and place in which a story occurs

These are examples of...

This is an example of

• tone

• metaphor

• malware

• satire

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Characterization

• Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A scene in a movie, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Characterization

• Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The way an author presents characters' traits by either telling the reader about the trait or showing the reader examples of the trait

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Characterization

• Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot

• Foreshadowing

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

These are examples of

The use of an object or word to represent an abstract idea

• Personification

• Repetition

• Simile

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3