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Literary Device Vocabulary

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Question 1
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Question 2
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Complete the template below for the word "Metaphor". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 3
3.

Complete the template below for the word "Personification". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 4
4.

Complete the template below for the word "Hyperbole". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 5
5.

Complete the template below for the word "Alliteration". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 6
6.

Complete the template below for the word "Analogy". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 7
7.

Complete the template below for the word "Antithesis". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 8
8.

Complete the template below for the word "Euphemism". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 9
9.

Complete the template below for the word "Imagery". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 10
10.

Complete the template below for the word "Metonymy". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 11
11.

Complete the template below for the word "Irony". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 12
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Complete the template below for the word "Onomatopoeia". I've done "Simile" for you as an example.

Question 13
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  • Simile
Match the literary device with its definition.
Hyperbole
Compare two things using "like" or "as"
Analogy
Compares two things without using "like" or "as"
Metonymy
Giving something that is not human human-like qualities
Antithesis
Exageration in claims or statements
Irony
Repitition of consonant or vowel sounds
Alliteration
A comparison of two unlike things based on how they are similar
Euphemism
A person or thing that is opposite of someone or something else
Simile
Substituting a negative word or phrase for one that is less negative
Metaphor
Creating an image for the reader through vivid description
Onomatopoeia
An object or idea that takes the place of another with whcih it is closely associated
Personification
When words or statements are used to reveal a reality that is different than what appears
Imagery
Words that sound like what they represent
Identify which vocabulary words you know and feel comfortable with and which ones you don't know/feel comofrtable with by dragging them into the appropriate categories below.
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Analogy
Antithesis
Euphemism
Imagery
Metonymy
Irony
Onomatopoeia
Literary device vocabulary I know and feel comfortable with.
Literary device vocabulary I DO NOT know and/or feel comfortable with.