Literary Vocabulary Review!

A comparison between two things that uses the words "like," "as," or "than"

• simile

• metaphor

• foreshadowing

• irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Dramatic, Situational, and Verbal are all different types of...

• foreshadowing

• symbols

• irony

• ways to speak to your mother

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

When your mom says, "I'm onto you like stink on a monkey," she's using

• a metaphor

• a simile

• an idiom

• an analogy

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A direct comparison between to things that are unalike

• imagery

• symbol

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The repetition of a consonant SOUND within a series of words

• consonance

• assonance

• personfication

• juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What you get when you give something that is not living or non-human human characteristics

• allegory

• a magical spell

• personification

• flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

the placing together of two things side-by-side for the purpose of comparison or contrast

• analogy

• juxtaposition

• juggling

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

"I am so hungry I could eat an elephant" is an example of

• exaggeration

• imagery

• hyperbole

• poaching

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The repetition of vowel sounds in close proximity to one another; NOT at the beginning of the words

• consonance

• alliteration

• voweliciousness

• assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The Rice Krispies cereal slogan "Snap, Crackle, Pop" is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• figurative language

• alliteration

• denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4