Of Mice and Men Literary Devices

a writer’s or speaker’s choice of words 

the use of clues to hint at future events in a story 

a complex and well-developed character 

an expression that means something different from its literal meaning

a character who remains the same during the course of the story 

information about a character that must be inferred through dialogue, thoughts, or actions

the information about a character explicitly stated by an author 

a character who changes during the course of and as a result of the story 

a regional variety of language distinguished by vocabulary, grammar,and pronunciation 

a character who can be described in one or two traits 

a fixed idea or conception of a character that does not allow for any individuality