24-25 Section 2 Literary Devices Review ALL WORDS Honors

When an event/scene taking place in the past of the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the story

The writer's attitude towards his/her subject

The ideas and emotions associated with a word

This picture is an example of juxtaposition because...

A comparison between 2 things that uses "like" or "as."

The form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group is

The straightforward dictionary definition of a word

Which is not a type of imagery?

Posting a sign on a pole that says "No signs allowed on the pole" is an example of

a phrase that consists of two or more contradictory words used together

"John just needs to shake, shake, shake, shake, shake-shake it off, shake it off..." is an example of...

Using a more socially acceptable word or phrase instead of something harsh...

Extreme exaggeration or overstatement,

"building blocks" or "pieces" of themes that recure throughout a story-a pattern in literature

A reference to a well-known person, event, place, book, movie, work of art, etc.

The side-by-side placement of two seemingly opposing concepts or ideas is

a saying or expression used often-you don't take it literally

The central idea or message about life revealed in literature is

Using a word or phrase 2 or more times for effect

Saying "we're going in a different direction" instead of "you're fired" is an example of

"He was a pretty special unicorn to choose that hat" is an example of

"During the flood the trashcan became a boat sailing down the street before docking at the 7-11."

"He's driving me up the wall" is an example of

A twist in what is expected is

A universal message-should be written as a complete sentence.

"It gave me the chills when I read Poe's story about the beating heart under the floorboards" is an example of...

Objects, characters, figures, or colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts.

"The moon and stars danced a waltz in the sky" is an example of:

"I'm just going to shake, shake, shake, shake, shake-shake it off, shake it off!"

"That movie critic is the dumbest person on the planet" is an example of

Language that creates a sensory impression within the reader’s mind

"Although she thought the roller coaster ride would be fun, it made Rosie relive the car accident she had 8 years ago."