GRADE 7 LITERARY DEVICES | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

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'The light of the fire is a sight' is an example of...

consonance

assonance

free verse

alliteration

The poem 'The Sea' by James Reeves, that we looked at in your LIP classes, is an example of

extended simile

free verse

extended metaphor

hyperbole

'The music danced through the room and into Jason's ear. It whispered to him quietly, calling him outside to the school dance.' Identify the poetic device

Personification. Music is not a person. It doesn't dance or whisper.

The words or phrases a writer uses to describe persons, objects, actions, feelings and ideas while appealing to the five senses is called ...

imagery

'The tall grass blew in the soft autumn breeze. Last night's rain glistened and shined in the morning sun.' This sentence is an example of

imagery

repetition

alliteration

extended metaphor

'Go slow over the road' is an example of ...

hyperbole

assonance

simile

consonance

Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

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Irony is

a contrast between appearance and reality - or when one thing is expected to happen and the exact opposite happens instead

Personification is

giving an animal or object human-like characteristics

an object, person, place or action that "stands for" or represents something else is called...

a symbol

Alliteration is...

the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more words that appear one after another

Bang! Crash! Zap! are examples of

Onomatopoeia

Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

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Hyperbole is ...

an exaggeration

'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse,' is an example of ...

hyperbole

alliteration

a pun

personication

Foreshadowing is...

Important clues that an author drops to help the reader get ready for something later in a story

'Tim the terrifying tiger,' is an example of...

alliteration

irony

imagery

symbol