12 Literary Devices You Should Know - English with Jennifer

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Index
0:01 Introduction
0:34 Idiom
2:03 Simile and Metaphor
3:30 Analogy
4:10 Hyperbole
4:38 Irony (and sarcasm)
6:20 Pun
7:29 Parallelism
8:36 Personification
9:23 Oxymoron
10:33 Onomatopoeia
11:19 Alliteration

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????️Movie and TV Clips Used in this English Lesson
DISCLAIMER: I do not own any rights to the following works. I chose to use short excerpts for educational purposes.
Tootsie (1982) Columbia Pictures
The Cutting Edge (1992) MGM
This Is Us (2016) Season 1, Episode 10
Anne of Green Gables (1995) Season 1, Episode 1, Part 1
The Wedding Singer (1998) Juno Pix et al.
Groundhog Day (1993) Columbia Pictures
Independence Day (1996) Twentieth Century Fox
Waiting (2005) Eden Rock Media et al.
All the President’s Men (1976) Wildwood Enterprises
Star Trek (1966) Season 3, Episode 2
Why Him? (2016) Twentieth Century Fox
Saved by the Bell (1989) Season 1, Episode 2

????‍????Other English lessons to watch:
Book idioms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WL1OZwZstZE&t=4s
Hyperbole https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3bMsXnLuuQ&t=2s
Homophones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv0fKt9Buow&t=426s
Parallel Structure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ima22RypdWg&t=4s
Intensifiers and Downtoners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMnFqfdJrJI&feature=youtu.be
Onomatopoeia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj6OENJ2aNE&t=36s
Live reading and informal analysis of Tennyson's "Ring Out, Wild Bells" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PB1KAWEt2I&t=1s