2024 Spring Exam Review

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What is personification?

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A literary device where inanimate objects are given human qualities.

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What does it mean to compare?

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To find out what is the same between two things.

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Identify the literary device: "The wind whispered through the trees."

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Personification.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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A word designed to represent a sound or imitation of a sound.

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What is tone in literature?

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The attitude or feeling expressed in a text.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What is imagery?

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a mental picture.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is an oxymoron?

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A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms.