English II Literary Terms

Definition: an insight about human life revealed by a work of literature

Definition: words that create an image in the mind and appeal to the five senses

Definition: the attitude a writer takes toward a subject, a character, or the reader

What is the PRIMARY type of conflict demonstrated in the picture?

Definition: a struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions

Definition: an object that represents an idea different from its literal meaning

Definition: a comparison between two things using like or as

Definition: conversation between two or more characters

Definition: showing what a character’s personality is like through clues

"The monster was not as cruel as we originally thought."

What is the PRIMARY type of conflict demonstrated in the comic?

Definition: the most important point in a text that ties everything together

Definition: the narrator is a character in the story and uses the pronoun “I”

Which literary term matches the photo?

Which literary term matches the photo?

Which literary term matches the photo?

Definition: telling what a character’s personality is like

Definition: the narrator can tell the thoughts and feelings of any character

Definition: the narrator focuses in on the thoughts and feelings of one character

Which literary term matches the photo?

Definition: a comparison between two things without using like or as

Definition: a direct or indirect reference to something

"The monster made our skin crawl, and we screamed as it lurched toward us."

Which literary term matches the photo?

Definition: the use of clues to hint at events that will occur later