Literary Devices
Figurative language
Figurative Language
Literary Devices
Extra
100

The big bad bee buzzes badly

Alliteration and Onomatopoeia.

100

What is Metaphor?

A comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

ex. you are a walking dictionary

100

Phone out of service? give us a call.

What is this figure of speech?

Irony.

100

How to pronounce "Hyperbole"

Say: (hai·pur·buh·lee)

200

The sun smiled at sally.

Alliteration and Personification

200

A blaze of sunshine

A whiff of warm air

Examples of Imagery

200

How to spell the definition for "words that make sounds."

Onomatopoeia.

300

Baxter bunny bakes bread in a big boat and Lily the lion licks lots of lollipops and Calvin the clown catches curly cabbages that cry

Alliteration

300

I'll be there in a minute

What is Understatement

300

The atmosphere of the story or the feeling the author creates for the reader

What is Mood

300

siht t'now truh a tib

Unscramble the words.

What is this Figure of speech?

Understatement

400

It was a dark and stormy night

What is Foreshadowing

400

The sun smiled at sally.

Alliteration and Personification.

400

Irony                         Theme                          Idiom 

General idea           Expressions                When the    

                          that do not mean what        Surface 

                      they say                             meaning is 

                                              different from intended.

Irony: When the surface meaning is different from the intended meaning.

Theme: General idea

Idiom: Expressions that do not mean what they say

500

Suspicious

Tone (The author uses Tone to SET the mood.)