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WorksheetsLiterary Terms & Devices G-O
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
the exact meanings of words or text; e.g. one week = exactly 7 days
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a respectful imitation of something
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kind of figurative speech that makes a direct comparison between two different things, often using a form of "be"
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a great exaggeration; e.g., "tons of homework"
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a newly invented word; e.g. "vaping"
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another idea that does not follow from the original idea; e.g., It's raining, so I'll eat an apple.
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when words imitate the sounds that they represent; e.g., "buzz".
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When the opposite of what you expect happens or is said; e.g., a swimming champion drowns in a bathtub
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pattern of stressed and unstressed words
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an idea or theme that keeps repeating
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putting two things close together
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two unlike things put together; e.g., jumbo shrimp
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