Literary Device Definition Literary Device Identification Literary Device Effect TISAS/Dialogue Rules
100
What is a simile?
What is a comparison between two different objects using "like," or "as". The effect of the comparison enhances the reader's understanding of an idea.
100
What is personification?
What is the following an example of: The wind said goodnight and the stars sang us to sleep.
100
Lost love, sadness, alteration, etc.
What is the effect of the following metaphor: Your love, once a red, red rose, has lost its scent.
100
Topic Sentence
What is does the T stand for in TISAS?
200
What is imagery?
What is vivid description/figurative language that creates images in the reader's mind through the use of sensory language
200
What is allusion?
What is the following an example of: Oh that girl? She's the female Lebron James.
200
Danger, impending doom, the "s" beginnings sound like the sound of a snake slithering.
What is the effect of the following alliteration: The snake slid stealthily between the tall grass towards our sleeping bodies.
200
T=tag
L=lead
C=citation
What is the format for integrating quotes and what does each letter stand for?
300
What is metaphor?
What is a direct comparison between two unlike things/ideas where one thing “becomes” the other without the use of the word like, as, than, or resembles.
300
What is alliteration?
What is the following an example of: The dog drizzled his drool on the doll with a delightfully dopey look on his face.
300
Good basketball player, maybe headed for a bit of a career scandal?
What is the effect of the following allusion: Oh that girl? She's the female Lebron James.
300
Inside the quotation marks
What is the correct location for all punctuation that connects dialogue tags to dialogue?
400
What is symbol?
What is one thing that stands for, or represents, something else in order to make us understand something about the text.
400
What is metaphor?
What is the following an example of: Your love, once a red, red rose, has lost its scent.
400
The water seems alive and wants to cause harm, intensifies the cold by making it seem alive and out of human control.
What is the effect of the following personification: The water leapt over the edge of the boat, attacking our exposed cheeks and surrounded our feet in icy cold.
400
Create a new paragraph and indent for each new speaker.
What is the correct way to show a new speaker when writing dialogue?
500
What is allusion?
When an author references another work of literature, historical event, historical figure, or a specific place without explanation or detail. The goal of this device is to provide additional meaning/context to their work through the comparison the referen
500
What is imagery?
What is the following an example of: The white dots materialized, and drifted into our hair, each flake its own world of left turns and razor sharp edges.
500
Dehumanization, loss of name/identity, uniformity, one sees self as less than human too.
What is the effect of the following symbol from Night: The three "veterans," with needles in their hands, engraved a number on our left arms. I became A-7713"(39).
500
1) run-on
2) missing comma after cold
3) He said vs. he said
What are the three errors in the following:
"Hey, it's time to go I'm cold"He said.






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