Definition
Define 'Metaphor'
The comparison of two unlike things.
What do you do if I say 'Conflict'
Fist and palm.
What literary device is 'Ms. Catalano has a heart of gold' an example of?
Metaphor
Define 'Conflict'
Fight, argue, issue
What do you do if you hear 'Setting'
Finger on wrist
Define 'Simile'
A comparison using "like" or "as"
What do you do if you hear 'Characterization'
Hands on hips.
Which literary device is...
'The sun was so hot, I could feel sweat dripping down my back and my eyes were burning'
Imagery
Define 'Characterization'
Traits
What do you do if you hear 'Simile'
Two fingers, like or as.
Define 'Foreshadowing'
Giving hints about what is to come.
What do you do if you hear 'Imagery'
Camera hands
Which literary device is....
"You're boring me to death"
Define 'Tone'
The attitude or way something is said or done
What do you do if you hear 'Foreshadowing'
Arc
Define 'Setting'
The location, time and area.
What do you do if you hear 'Hyperbole'
Which literary device is....
"Ms. Catalano is as sweet as candy"
Simile
Define 'Hyperbole'
Exaggeration
Which literary device is...
"I think we will have a test on Friday" and then, you have test on Friday!
Foreshadowing
Define 'Irony'
An untrue statement made for a funny effect.
What do you do if you hear 'Tone'
Hand on throat / hand cupping mouth.
Which literary device is....
"Ms. Hart has blonde hair, she is short and she talks very loud"
Characterization
Define 'Imagery'
Senses, picture in the head
Which literary device is...
"The girl yelled at the boy in the hallway"
Conflict