U02 Literary Devices

Front

Referencing a famous person, place, or thing

Back

allusion

Front

Definition of "alliteration"?

Back

repeating beginning consonant sounds

Front

Recurring words or phrases

Back

Repetition

Front

Definition of "anaphora":

Back

repeating the beginnings of phrases

Front

Emotions associated with specific words

Back

Connotation

Front

Specific word choice

Back

Diction

Front

Exaggerating to the extreme

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Describing to help a reader experience a text

Back

Imagery

Front

Comparing two unlike things

Back

Metaphor

Front

Comparing two unlike things with 'like' or 'as'

Back

simile