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Duplicate of Literary Terms & Figurative Language
Duplicate of Literary Terms & Figurative Language
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An ELA review of literary devices, plot structure and figurative language.
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Writing that is visually descriptive and includes the 5 senses
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
imagery
2
My mom forgot to go to her seminar, How to Strengthen Your Memory.
climax
imagery
conflict
irony
3
He got up on the wrong side of the bed.
imagery
onomatopoeia
conflict
idiom
4
A word that makes a sound. ex- buzz, snap, pow
alliteration
foreshadowing
onomatopoeia
simile
5
Which part of a story introduces the character, describes setting and establishes the problem?
resolution
falling action
climax
exposition
6
A reference to a well known person, place, event or literary work that adds deeper meaning
allusion
personification
imagery
foreshadowing
7
• Firework
– by Katy Perry
‘Cause, baby,
you
‘re a
firewor
kCome on, show ’em what
you
‘re worth
personification
simile
alliteration
metaphor
8
The coach called Carl over to the side to chat.
alliteration
irony
hyperbole
simile
9
When words in a sentence share the same beginning consonant sound
allusion
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
10
Events that happen after the climax that lead to the resolution of the story.
exposition
falling action
rising action
climax
11
An expression that means something different than what the words say.
idiom
personification
imagery
conflict
12
A comparison between two unlike things
without
using like or as
imagery
simile
irony
metaphor
13
Use of words that
mean
the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny
imagery
conflict
allusion
irony
14
Where the suspense builds and the problem gets worse and becomes more complicated.
resolution
climax
exposition
rising action
15
The outcome or part where we find out how things end up for the character.
rising action
falling action
resolution
climax
16
Important hints that an author drops to prepare the reader for what is to come
imagery
dialogue
foreshadowing
theme
17
Message about life or human nature that is "the focus" in the story that the writer tells
hyperbole
conflict
theme
irony
18
The attitude reflected in a piece (sorrow, hopeful, annoyed, sarcastic)
plot
setting
dialogue
tone
19
A comparison of two things using like or as
simile
onomatopoeia
irony
metaphor
20
Mrs. Borg, this quiz was a piece of cake!
idiom
allusion
theme
dialect
21
The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or short story
protagonist
antagonist
irony
conflict
22
The turning point in the story and usually the most exciting part.
climax
rising action
falling action
exposition
23
Conversations that characters have
dialect
climax
dialogue
setting
24
The problem in the story.
conflict
climax
exposition
rising action
25
An obvious exaggeration. I have a thousand things to do today!
imagery
metaphor
hyperbole
irony
26
Perspective from which a story is told (first, third person limited, third person omniscient)
character
theme
point of view
exposition
27
His voice was smooth, like butter in a warm pan.
irony
alliteration
simile
metaphor
28
The corn stalks danced in the wind.
irony
personification
simile
hyperbole
29
A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary
hyperbole
imagery
antagonist
protagonist
30
A type of metaphor in which non-human things or ideas possess human qualities.
onomatopoeia
personification
allusion
irony
