Literary Devices

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Repetition of the same consonant at the start of words is

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alliteration

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"She seems to beam rays of sunshine with her eyes of green" is an example of_________.

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assonance

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Details revealing character: _____________

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characterization

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Not an example of consonance:

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Andy the alligator likes apples.

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_________ occurs when what happens is different from what is expected.

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irony

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Hints about future events in a story.

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foreshadowing

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Interruptions to insert past events for background are ______.

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flashback

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"He's running faster than the wind" is an example of_______

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hyperbole

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An author builds ______ by having two teenagers enter an old, eerie house on Halloween.

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suspense

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Not one of the three main types of irony:

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suspense