Literary Devices and Sound Devices

What is personification?

• a word that mimics a sound
• repetition of consonant sounds
• using symbols to represent something
• Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

What is onomatopoeia?

• a word that mimics a sound
• repetition of consonant sounds
• using symbols to represent something
• Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

What is alliteration?

• a word that mimics a sound
• repetition of consonant sounds
• using symbols to represent something
• Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

What is symbolism?

• a word that mimics a sound
• repetition of consonant sounds
• using symbols to represent something
• Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

"America is a melting pot" is an example of 

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Foreshadowing
• Repetition

The act or instance of repeating is this literary device

• Simile
• Imagery
• Repetition
• Satire

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express a strong emotion or create a statement is a...

• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Imagery
• Foreshadowing

"She is like a butterfly" is an example of...

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Assonance
• Alliteration

The stars on the U.S. flag are an example of...

• Symbolism
• Repetition
• Alliteration
• Satire

Click the button. "Click" is an example of...

• Repetition
• Satire
• Onomatopoeia
• Symbolism