Literary Device Review

Repetition of a sound or letter at the beginning of a word

• repetition

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• paradox

An IDIOM refers to the use of words which sounds like a noise

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A clever or funny use of a word or phrase with two meanings

• pun

• idiom

• imagery

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the PURPOSE of using hyperbole

• to entertain the audience

• to display character

• to be pretentious

• to add emphasis to a point

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"Life is like a box of chocolates" is an example of

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Hints used to tell a reader what is going to happen next

• irony

• exposition

• foreshadowing

• theme

A butterfly emerging from a cocoon USUALLY symbolizes...

• inherent beauty

• metamorphosis or change

• nature

• love

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Theme is the lesson or moral of the story and what it reveals

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

"The limp branches of the willow tree fought against the cruel wind" this BEST exemplifies

• imagery

• atmosphere

• personification

• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is this an example of: "We found Wonderland/You and I got lost in it"

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• allusion

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4