Author's Style

People, places, or events have meaning in themselves but also stands for something else

When you look at a passage's level of vocabulary and the length of its sentences, you are

Imagery, dialect, and symbols are examples of

Language that creates word pictures and appeals to your senses is called

Literary devices include imagery and symbols.

You can determine a writer's style by looking at the

When something, such as a way of writing, is distinctive, it is

Dialect speaks of a nonhuman or inanimate things as though it had a human or lifelike qualities

When you say one thing and mean something else, that is

Words that have meaning in themselves but that also stand for something else are called

"Well isn't that just wonderful," in a disgusted tone is an example of ________ irony.

By looking at how an author uses language, you can determine the author's

A writer's word choice sets the work's tone and mood.

1. To paraphrase a passage of literature means to

Verbal irony occurs when you say one thing and mean something else.

When a situation turns out to be the opposite of what you would expect, that is called

One aspect of a writer's style is irony, which is best described as

Use of lower-case letters and unusual punctuation in writing is called personification.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a metaphor?

When you compare two unlike things using words such as like, than, as, or resembles

"After an hour of roller skating, my feet felt like bricks" is an example of

An author uses expressions not literally true but suggest similarities between unrelated things

Dramatic irony occurs when you know something that a character doesn't know.