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Literary Devices 1
Question | Answer |
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Repetition of consonant sounds usually found at beginnings of words | Alliteration |
the way of speaking that is characteristic of a certain geographical area or a certain group of people | Dialogue |
When a writer gives hints about future events in a story | Foreshadowing |
Interruption in the present action of the plot to show events that hapened at an earlier time | Flashback |
A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens | Irony |
A word that imitates the sound of a word it represents | Onomatopoeia |
Occurance of same or similar sounds | Rhyme |
Regular, recurring, or patterned sounds | Rhythm |
The use, more than once, of any element of language - a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence | Repetition |