Literary Devices Every Reader Should Know: Part 1

Have you ever wondered what makes metaphors, similes, and analogies different? Or do you want to know what the three types of irony in literature are?

If you're analyzing prose, poetry, nonfiction, or any other piece of text, you'll need to know the literary devices highlighted in this video. I'll show you the definitions of each device and concrete examples drawn from some of my favorite books, poems, movies, and TV shows. These devices will definitely help if you are annotating text or taking the AP Lit and AP Lang exams. Stay tuned for part 2!

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Watch part 2 of this video here: https://youtu.be/aRsAaqklB9M

Here's my step-by-step video on how to analyze Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3x-g5qRCYw

Comment down below with any examples of literary devices you'd like to identify, and tell me what writing topics I should cover in a future video!