Literary Devices

All ___________ are ____________.

• A. Rhetorical devices, literary devices

• B. Literary devices, rhetorical devices

• C. Both A and B

• D. Neither A nor B

Literary Devices are used in...

• Novels

• Non-fiction

• Poetry

• Stories

Literary Devices apply to...

• Individual words

• Short phrases

• Whole sentences

• Long phrases

• The entire structure of a piece

Which word fits the image best?

• A. Kriing!

• B. Splash

• C. Ding Dong

• D. Boom!

What literary device can be used to describe the image?

• A. Personification

• B. Metaphor

• C. Onomatopoeia

• D. Simile

"The sun was like a large ball of butter" is an example of what literary technique?

• A. Personification

• B. Metaphor

• C. Onomatopoeia

• D. Simile

"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of what type of literary tool?

• A. Personification

• B. Metaphor

• C. Onomatopoeia

• D. Simile

"If I do not eat my daily papaya, I will surely die" is an example of what type of literary device?

• A. Metaphor

• B. Oxymoron

• C. Hyperbole

• D. Irony

If you were bullied by another kid on the playground, and afterwards your friend came over and said "I'll bet you loved that" and you said "Of course", what type of irony were you employing?

• A. Verbal Irony

• B. Situational Irony

• C. Dramatic Irony

What is the relevance of literary devices in literature? (Answer briefly)