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Grade 6 Reading Trimester: Literary and Poetic Devices

Practice for your Reading Trimester using these fun activities. Remember, you may have to play the activities more than once to review all of the terms!

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Rhymethe repetition of the last sound in a series of words
Similefigurative language that makes a comparison between two unlike things using "like", "as", or "than"
Metaphorfigurative language that compares two unlike things without using "like", "as", or "than"
Personificationgiving inanimate objects human characteristics
Imagerythe use of concrete images and sensory details to create a picture in the reader's mind
Linesimilar to a sentence in prose
Stanzasimilar to a paragraph in prose
Meterthe measured arrangement of words in poetry to create rhythm (typically syllables)
Conflictman vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. himself: inner vs. outer conflict


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Long Beach Catholic Regional School
Long Beach, NY

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