Literary Devices
Vocabulary Words
Literary Devices
Books
Literary Devices
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Idiom
What is a phrase that has a figurative meaning
100
What is onomatopoeia
What is the use of words to limitate the sounds they describe
100
What is metaphor
What is a statement not using the words like or as
100
What is Like water for chocolate
What is The novel where the sister ran off on a horse with a man in the army
100
What is an analogy
What is the comparison of two pairs which have the same relationship
200
What is a Pun
What is a word used which has two meanings at the same time, which results in humor
200
What is understatement
What is something used to make something smaller than what it really is
200
What is Cliche
What is what goes around comes around an example of
200
What is a novel by Maya Angelou
What is I know why the caged bird sings
200
What is simile
What is the comparison between a phrase using the words like or as
300
What is oxymoron
What is putting together two contradictory words
300
What is allusion
What is a reference to a famous person or event in life or literature
300
What is Alliteration
What is the repetition of the initial consonant
300
What is Their eyes were watching God
What is the novel with janie being twisted in multiple love partners
300
What is assonance
What is the repetition of similar vowel sounds in a sentence
400
What is Foreshadowing
What is hints of what is to come in the actions of a play or a story
400
What is hyperbole
What is an overstatement that distorts facts to make it bigger then what it really is
400
What is a pronoun
What is the taking place of a noun
400
What is the awakening
What is the novel where the woman did not want to be tied down with family and ended up committing suicide
400
What is irony
What is a phrase said but was meant for something else
500
What is allegory
What is the narrative where similarities between the narrative are used symbolically to suggest someyhing else
500
What is climax
What is the turning point of the action in the plot of a play or a story
500
What is Personification
What is giving human qualities to animals or objects
500
What is Macbeth
What is the play that also happened to be a tradegy
500
What is sarcasm
What is using funny things to come off as rude
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