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Rowan's Journey Literary Devices

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Rowan's Journey Literary Devices

Rowan's Journey Literary Devices

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📚 Part 1: Identifying Literary Devices

1. Read each sentence from Rowan's Journey. Circle what type of literary device is being used:

"The wind howled like a wolf through the trees."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

"The night was a dark blanket covering the village."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

"The old oak tree whispered secrets to Rowan."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

2. Which of these are features of literary devices? Check all that apply:

They help create vivid pictures in our minds

They make stories more boring

They help us feel emotions

They make writing more engaging

🔍 Part 2: Understanding Literary Devices

3. Fill in the blanks with the correct terms:

A __________ uses the words 'like' or 'as' to compare two things.

A __________ is a direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'.

__________ gives human qualities to non-human things.

4. Match each literary device with its correct definition:
1. Simile
2. Metaphor
3. Personification
A. Direct comparison without 'like' or 'as'
B. Giving human qualities to things
C. Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

✍️ Part 3: Creating Your Own Literary Devices

5. Write your own simile about Rowan's adventure. Remember to use 'like' or 'as':
6. Write your own metaphor about something from the story:
7. Create a sentence using personification. Give human qualities to an object or animal from Rowan's Journey:

💭 Part 4: Impact on Readers

8. Explain how literary devices help make stories more interesting for readers:
9. Choose one literary device from Chapters 1-5 of Rowan's Journey. Write it down and explain what image or feeling it creates:

Literary device I chose: ___________________________________

What image or feeling does it create?

10. Draw a picture that shows the meaning of your favourite simile or metaphor from the story:

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