Literary Devices - 'The Messenger'

'Choice of words and style of expression,' defines what?

• Diction

• Personification

• Literary Allusion

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"The moon leans down on me," is an example of what?

• Synesthesia

• Humour

• Personification

• Metafiction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What literary device describes one sense in terms of another?

• Diction

• Synesthesia

• Metaphor

• Metafiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Literary allusions can be defined as:

• reference to other texts and writers

• description of characters and emotions

• giving human-like qualities to inanimate objects

• use of satire, irony, and parody to create humour

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which are examples of sentence structures used by Zusak

• Short sentences

• Simple sentences

• One-sentence paragraphs

• Stream of consciousness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

'The use of objects and images to represent ideas, qualities, and emotions' defines what?

• Personification

• Metafiction

• Synesthesia

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it," is an example of what?

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Literary allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"It'll be his name on the cover of all these words, not mine," is an example of what?

• Symbolism

• Metafiction

• Metaphor

• Synesthesia