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Image

Literary Devices

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    As Macbeth speaks of wanting to kill King Duncan, King Duncan waits outside Macbeth's palace singing the praises of Macbeth.  This is an example of...

    Metaphor

    Irony

    Personification

    Simile

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Choose the statement below that best represents an example of imagery.

    The dog ran down the road.

    The dog ran down the dirt road.

    The dog ran down the road, and walked down the sidewalk.

    The shaggy dog trotted briskly down the dirt covered road.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    The lazy river looks less than lovely this late in the day.  This sentence is a good example of how an author can use __________________ in writing to communicate a point. (hint: it is a type of sound technique)

    rhyme

    simile

    alliteration

    metaphor

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