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Literary Terms and Examples 1

These activities give literary terms and examples of them.

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imageryHe wore a heather-gray cashmere sweather.
personificationThe wind skipped through the valley carrying the leaves in its arms.
simileYour head is hanging like the moon.
metaphorYour head is a hanging moon in the sky.
allusionFive scores years ago in our country . . .
alliterationThe sunshine was stunning in the sky.
hyperboleI'd rather have hot pokers shoved in my eye than eat peas.
punShe's the one-eye love.
idiomShe wears her heart on her sleeve.
onomatopoeiaThe door squeaked as it closed.


Science Hill High School
Johnson City, TN

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