Literary Devices

Authors have tricks up their sleeves. Foreshadowing hints at the future. A flashback jumps to the past. Irony flips expectations. A symbol is an object that stands for a bigger idea.

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For grown-ups: Foreshadowing, flashback, irony and symbolism (RL.7.3, RL.7.6). Every question is read aloud — turn the sound on.

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