literary device & punctuation quiz
| __ | 1. | apostrophe | | A. | giving human characteristics to something not human | | __ | 2. | colon | | B. | gives hints or clues about what will happen | | __ | 3. | commas | | C. | interrupts the story to tell about a past event | | __ | 4. | flashback | | D. | comparison using the words like or as | | __ | 5. | foreshadowing | | E. | comparison without using like or as | | __ | 6. | metaphor | | F. | used to join two complete thoughts (sentences) | | __ | 7. | parenthesis | | G. | used before listing | | __ | 8. | personification | | H. | used for brief pause | | __ | 9. | semicolon | | I. | used in conjunctions and to show ownership | | __ | 10. | simile | | J. | used around dialogue or when quoting something |
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