Literary Device

When a Character says something but means the opposite

• Alliteration

• Verbal Irony

• Theme

• Direct Characterization

The occurrence of the same sound in a piece of literature

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

A Comparison Using like or as

• Metaphor

• Symbolism

• Similie

• Oxymoron

Compares to things not using like or as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

What are the two types of literary devices used by authors?

• Literary elements and literary techniques

• Literary forms and literary methods

• Literary styles and literary genres

• Literary symbols and literary themes

What does a symbol mean in a story?

• Just what it appears to be

• Nothing more than its direct meaning

• Deeper ideas or meanings beyond the obvious

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

An example of PERSONification

What is a symbol in a story?

• Just what it looks like

• Only its direct meaning

• Ideas or meanings beyond the obvious

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

Which of the following devices have different types or kinds?

• Simile

• Conflict

• Personification

• Symbolism

An exaggerated way of saying something

• hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Theme

• Irony