Form 14: Context Clues & Identifying Literary Devices
Use context clues within text passages to identify various literary devices. Strengthen your ability to recognize figurative language in reading.
Questions
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Read the line: 'The thunder grumbled like an angry old man.' Which TWO devices are combined here?
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Which device directly states 'A is B' without comparison words?
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Which device uses 'like' or 'as' to compare A and B?
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Using ____ in the sentence helps identify whether a phrase is a ____ or metaphor.
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Which line is a SIMILE?
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Which line is a METAPHOR?
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Which line is PERSONIFICATION?
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An engine that ____ is an example of ____
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Classify: 'Her skin was as soft as a peach.'
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Classify: 'Her voice was velvet.'
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Classify: 'The teapot sang when the water boiled.'
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What is the main goal of using figurative language in poetry?