Literary Devices

The forest was very dark and gloomy.

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The words "dark" and "gloomy" are what tells you that the sentence is using Imagery.

There are a million chickens on that farm!

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A Hyperbole is when you use exaggeration about something.

She sells seashells at the seashore.

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Alliteration is when we see multiple of the same letters used in words in a row.

That was so nice of you when you called me ugly!

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You can think of irony a lot like sarcasm!

Petal is to flower as leaf is to tree.

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Comparing two different things and showing how they are alike is an analogy.

Her hair was brown, she had eyes that were green, I think, and her voice was so beautiful to listen to.

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Describing a character based on their looks, how they act, etc.

"I have a bad feeling about this."

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Foreshadowing is when we can tell something is going to happen later on, it can be good or bad.

I smell success in the building.

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Obviously you cannot actually smell what success smells like.

Rain, rain go away.

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Seeing the same word repeated.

Her hair was red like a tomato.

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Comparing two things using "like or as".