Literary Devices
This type of literary device illustrates the time or place of a story
What is Setting
Add the correct punctuation to this sentence:
In the short story The City Lost in the Snow marcovaldo is one of the main characters.
What is
In the short story "The City Lost in the Snow", Marcovaldo is one of the main characters.
This type of figurative language compares likeness of two things and often feature the words "like" or "as".
What is a simile
What is Read The Questions
Who is the best NFL team?
Who are THE PITTSBURGH STEELERS
What is The Hook
What is a Comma
This type of figurative language is used to express an abstract idea using an item or words
What is symbolism
When reading paragraphs, you should add these next to the them in order to understand the main idea of the paragraph
What is Coach G's favorite place to eat?
What is Whataburger
A word/phrase which is the opposite of their literal meaning
What is Irony
Correct and combined these sentences:
Coach G had whataburger for lunch. His breathing smelled like onions.
What is
Coach G had Whataburger for lunch; his breathe smelled like onions.
This type of figurative language is when words are used to describe a sound, BOOM! BANG! POW!
What is Onomatopoeia
In paragraphs 2 and 3, the author suggests that love is made for everyone. How would the theme of love be correlated to the image presented after paragraph 3?
In paragraphs 2 and 3, the author suggests that love is made for everyone. How would the theme of love be correlated to the image presented after paragraph 3.
What does Coach G coach?
What is Football
The opposite of flashback, this type of literary device allows us to "see into the future" when reading a story
What is Foreshadowing
These punctuation marks provides importance to the beginning and ending to things such as titles to short stories
What are Quotation Marks
This is a type of figurative language gives inanimate object "personal" features in a sense of it being alive
What is Personification
This book contains a collection of words that you may ask for during the test
What is a Dictionary
Where is Coach G graduating from?
This type of literary device uses extreme exaggeration to make a point
What is a Hyperbole
In the el paso times their was a story about the annual easter day parade. The turnout was amazing!
What is
In the El Paso Times, there was a story about the annual Easter Day Parade; the turnout was amazing!
This type of figurative language features two words which appear to contradict each other but makes sense of the situation overall
What is an Oxymoron
Before coming to school on test day, you should do this to give you the energy and focus to make it till lunch time
What is Eat Breakfast
This person is the best ELAR II teacher here at Irvin High School
Who is Mrs. Pynes