Literary Devices | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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15

Definition: comparison WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

metaphor

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Definition: repetition at the beginning of successive lines/clauses.

anaphora

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Definition: comparison using like or as

simile

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Definition: repetition of sounds at the beginning of a set of words

alliteration

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eraser

Reset score!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

Okay!

fairy

Take points!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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Example: I'M A CRUMPLED UP PIECE OF PAPER lying here

metaphor

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Example: And in a feud with her neighbor, she stole his dog, and DYED IT KEY LIME GREEN

imagery

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heart

Other team wins 20 points!

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fairy

Take points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

Okay!

banana

Go to last place!

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Definition: deliberate reuse of words or phrases for emphasis.

repetition

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Definition: an object/idea that represents more than itself

symbol

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thief

Give points!

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gold

Win 50 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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baam

Lose 15 points!

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15

Definition: the emotional atmosphere created for the audience.

mood

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Example: I left my SCARF there, at your sister's house// You keep my old SCARF from that very first week

symbol

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Definition: descriptive language appealing to senses

imagery

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Definition: two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

juxtaposition

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

Take points!

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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