Literary Words

Joseph “remembered his dreams” of his brothers and how they sold him into slavery in the past.

Another way to say (point of view) is

The main or central character of a work of literature who is involved in a conflict.

Characterization: Which answer best describes it?

The comparison of two unlike things to illuminate a particular quality or aspect of them

Describing what a character thinks, does, says, looks like, and their affect other characters

An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its individual words is a(n)

“Karen was a ray of sunshine” is an example of a(n)

alliteration, hyperbole, idiom, imagery, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, and simile

The narrator is not a character but can describe ALL experiences and thoughts of ALL characters

“Ben was a quiet, serious boy.” This is an example of?

Two unlike things are compared using like or as to illuminate a quality or aspect of one thing.

The perspective from which a story is told. In other words, who is telling the story—

“Randy’s voice is like melted chocolate” is an example of what?

The reader does not usually learn much about this kind of character.

The narrator is not a character but can describe the experiences and thoughts of one character

Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis

When two or more words in a group of words begin with the same sound

Figurative language is...

An idiom is an example of a(n)