4.1.2 - Literary Devices in Prose: Adding Layers of Meaning and Impact
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Provide an example of a simile.
💡 Hint: Think of a comparison using 'like' or 'as.'
What is personification?
💡 Hint: It gives life to inanimate objects.
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What term describes a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
💡 Hint: Think of the words used in comparisons.
True or False: Metaphors use 'like' or 'as' for comparisons.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of a metaphor.
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Analyze how a specific metaphor affects the tone of a story. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider emotional responses evoked by the metaphor.
Create a short narrative using at least three different literary devices learned.
💡 Hint: Remember to engage the senses and evoke imagery.
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