Lit Devices (Definition)
Lit Devices (ID)
Sentence Type
Writers
MISC
100

This is a comparison using like or as

What is a simile? 

100

Its wool was white as snow

What is a simile?

100

He didn't want to go to the dentist, but he went anyway.

What is a compound sentence?

100

This writer wrote "To be or not to be, that is the question"

Who is William Shakespear? 
100

This movie features Chadwick Boseman as a superhero

What is Black Panther

200

He's like a superhero

What is a similie?

200

I went to the store

What is a simple sentence?

200

This poet wrote "Mother to Son" 

Who is Langston Hughes?

200

This is the place Mr. Bostic is from

What is Brooklyn?

300

This is a comparison not using like or as?

What is a metaphor?

300

The chair has a mind of its own

What is personifcation?
300

You can come to pick up the car, or if you would prefer, we can deliver it to you.

What is a complex-compound sentnece?

300

This poet wrote "I know why the caged bird sings"

Who is Maya Angelou?

300

How many professional football teams play in Texas?

What is 2?

400
This gives human traits to non-human objects

What is personification? 

400

He's so bull-headed

What is a metaphor?

400

When she was younger, she believed in fairy tales.

What is a complex sentence?


400
"The Rose that Grew from Concrete"

Who is Tupac Shakur?

400

This is known as the Black National Anthem 

What is Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing?

500

This involves using sensory details to describe something 

What is imagry?
500

The sun was shining brightly through the window. The birds were chirping through loud as the day began. I could smell breakfast being made and gospel music playing throughout the house. Sounds like Sunday

What is imagery? 

500

I invited Bruno to the concert, but he can only go if one of us gives him a ride.

What is a complex-compound sentence?

500

"I am the master of my fate I am the caption of my soul"

Who is William Ernest Henley?

500

This movie was directed by Spike Lee and stars Denzel Washington as an important Civil Rights leader

What is Malcolm X?