Literary Devices

It is the repetition of words, phrases, or clauses at the beginning of two or more clauses or sentences in a row.

• Repetition

• Anaphora

Repeats the same words or phrases a few times to make an idea clearer.

• Repetition

• Rhyme

It is the repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a text.

• Rhyme

• Anaphora

These are the literary devices that repeat words, phrases, clauses, or sentences except

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Anaphora

• Repetition

A word is used multiple times in succession.

• Epizeuxis

• Mesodiplosis

In which the middle of a phrase is repeated.

• Epizeuxis

• Mesodiplosis

What literary device was used in this piece?

• Anaphora

• Repetition

What literary device was used in this piece?

• Rhyme

• Epizeuxis

What literary device was used in this piece?

• Anaphora

• Mesodiplosis

True or False

A literary device is any specific aspect of literature, or a particular work, which we can recognize, identify, interpret and/or analyze.

• True

• False