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  1. www.sparknotes.com · glossary-of-literary-termsDefinitions of Literary Terms and Devices | Sparknotes

    Find definitions of literary terms like metaphor, simile, irony, satire, plot, allegory, motif and literary devices used in poetry in the SparkNotes glossary.

  2. www.litcharts.com · literary-devices-and-termsLiterary Devices and Terms - Definitions and Examples - LitCharts

    Concise definitions, usage tips, and lots of examples for 136 literary devices and terms.

  3. www.dabblewriter.com · articles · literary-terms91+ Literary Terms Every Fiction Writer Should Know - Dabble

    Ever feel a bit lost when other writers start flinging literary terms around? Don't stress. We've got a list of the must-know terminology, with crystal-clear definitions, examples, and even a few tips for putting these concepts to work in your own writing.

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  5. blog.reedsy.com · literary-devices100 Literary Devices With Examples: The Ultimate List - Reedsy

    Mar 20, 2020 · A literary device is a writing technique that writers use to express ideas, convey meaning, and highlight important themes in a piece of text. A metaphor, like we mentioned earlier, is a famous example of a literary device. These devices serve a wide range of purposes in literature.

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  6. blog.prepscholar.com · list-of-literary-devicesThe 31 Literary Devices You Must Know - PrepScholar

    • Allegory. An allegory is a story that is used to represent a more general message about real-life (historical) issues and/or events. It is typically an entire book, novel, play, etc.
    • Alliteration. Alliteration is a series of words or phrases that all (or almost all) start with the same sound. These sounds are typically consonants to give more stress to that syllable.
    • Allusion. Allusion is when an author makes an indirect reference to a figure, place, event, or idea originating from outside the text. Many allusions make reference to previous works of literature or art.
    • Anachronism. An anachronism occurs when there is an (intentional) error in the chronology or timeline of a text. This could be a character who appears in a different time period than when he actually lived, or a technology that appears before it was invented.

  7. teachingreadingandla.pbworks.com · f · LiteraryLiterary Devices and Terms - PBworks

    Example: her nose was needle sharp, with nostrils as small and black as a mouse’s eyes. Character - a person or player (it can also be an animal, an imaginary creature) in a story; character can also be used as a word meaning “personal traits,” as in “Write a paragraph about the character of the Big Bad Wolf.”.

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  9. www.weareteachers.com · examples-of-literary-devices40+ Examples of Literary Devices and How To Teach Them

    Sep 22, 2022 · From similes and metaphors to anthropomorphism and foreshadowing, find examples of literary devices and how to teach them to students.