Instructional Video34:19
Wonderscape

Exploring Literary Devices in Narratives

K - 5th
This video is a lesson on literary devices in narratives. The teacher explains the importance of communication and storytelling in our lives. They introduce five key literary devices: narrative, plot, tone and mood, setting, and...
Instructional Video30:26
Wonderscape

Literature Kids: Theme, Atmosphere, Diction, and Anaphora

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the concepts of literary elements and literary techniques. They discuss the literary elements of theme and atmosphere, and the literary techniques of foreshadowing, diction, and anaphora. Through...
Instructional Video1:17
Curated OER

Concept of Symbols

1st - 3rd
Tackle the topic of symbols with this interesting clip. Todd defines the term symbol then labels several gestures, such as smiling and waving as symbols representing a word or feeling. He fails however, to link the use of symbols to...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sound Devices

6th - 8th Standards
A slideshow introducing sound related literary devices.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Synecdoche

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on the literary device synecdoche, using a part to represent the whole idea or object. It defines the term, compares it to metaphor and metonymy, and offers common and literary examples.