Literary Devices
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10th - 11th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is foreshadowing in literature?
Back
Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define dramatic irony.
Back
Dramatic irony is a situation in a narrative where the audience knows more about the events or circumstances than the characters do.
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CCSS.L.8.5A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a symbol represent in literature?
Back
A symbol is a person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself, often representing abstract ideas or concepts.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an antihero?
Back
An antihero is a central character in a story who lacks conventional heroic attributes such as morality, idealism, or courage.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does foreshadowing enhance a narrative?
Back
Foreshadowing enhances a narrative by creating suspense and preparing the reader for future events.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of dramatic irony on the audience?
Back
Dramatic irony creates tension and engagement, as the audience anticipates the characters' reactions when they discover the truth.
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CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can you give an example of a symbol in literature?
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An example of a symbol is the green light in 'The Great Gatsby,' which represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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