Literary Devices

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English
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6th - 9th Grade
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Nicholas Riley
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: My love is like a red, red rose.
Back
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Brian was a wall, bouncing every tennis ball back over the net
Back
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the literary device: Snow speaks to the people; it’s falling above in the glooming sunlight. Its white, sparkling voice echoes as it falls through the air.
Back
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The baby was as snug as a bug in a rug.
Back
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the film and book Charlotte’s Web, Charlotte explains to Wilbur that all living things eventually die. Charlotte then has to spin a web to save Wilbur’s life. In the process of spinning her web, Charlotte expends all her energy and dies. Options: Allusion & Imagery, Simile & Metaphor, Foreshadowing & Irony, Personification & Mood
Back
Foreshadowing & Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
You break a date with your girlfriend so you can go to the ball game with the guys. When you go to the concession stand, you run into your girl, who is with another guy.
Back
Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In Lemony Snicket, most of the inhabitants of the island on which the Baudelaires find themselves in The End are characters from The Tempest, a play by William Shakespeare. Options: Allusion, Simile, Metaphor, Imagery
Back
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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