Literary Elements

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What literary element is present in the line: The picture of the cat was as foggy as Ireland.

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Simile

Front

When the audience/reader knows something that a character does not.

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Dramatic Irony

Front

What literary element is present in the line: I am rock. I am an island!?

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Metaphor

Front

What literary device is present in the line: Mr. Fehlberg's stomach was like an about to burst bratwurst.? Options: Simile, Personification, Alliteration, Verbal Irony

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Simile

Front

When a sentence or phrase means something in addition to its literal meaning.

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Verbal Irony

Front

What literary device is present in the line: The sweet students suddenly screamed when they learned they had to leave at 11:50 am.?

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Alliteration

Front

When non-living things are given living qualities.

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Personification

Front

Boom!

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Onomatopoeia

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The fire station burned down.

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Situational Irony

Front

What literary device is used in the word "Hiss!"?

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Onomatopoeia