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For use with ELA 30-1 students. #grade12 #ela30review #literaryterms
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A lyric poem of lament and praise for the dead
epic
elegy
obituary
eulogy
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A text in which symbolic people or objects stand for a non-literal meaning
synecdoche
paradox
ambiguity
allegory
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Cacophony is
high pitch sounds
soft sounds
low sounds
harsh sounds
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An implied comparison of some quality of two diverse objects, thoughts, etc.
metaphor
oxymoron
personification
simile
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In plot, the incident or series of incidents leading to the climax
falling action
antecedent action
denoument
rising action
6
Two or more lines of poetry are known as a
quatrain
stanza
couplet
paragraph
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The portion of plot that introduces characters, sets tone, etc.
denoument
initial incident
exposition
rising action
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Poetry that does not use rhyme or regularized rhythm as a means of achieving coherence
ballad
free verse
sonnet
blank verse
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A form of a metaphor describing something by reference to one small but important part of it
metonomy
extended metaphor
oxymoron
synecdoche
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When a single speaker, alone on stage, addresses an audience or shares their thoughts
monologue
elegy
allegory
soliloquy
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Repetition of
initial
sounds in a series of words.
consonance
onomatopoiea
assonance
alliteration
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The choice of words and the manner of their arrangement peculiar to an author.
word choice
diction
script
vocabulary
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A situation where the audience knows more about the words or actions than the characters do
situational irony
dramatic irony
reality TV
verbal irony
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A trite, worn-out phrase that doesn't generate fresh responses
irony
idiom
cliche
anecdote
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The character or force opposing the protagonist
antagonist
negative force
contagonist
antitagonist
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An object or image with a non-literal meaning
repetition
foreshadowing
symbol
imagery
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The struggle between opposing persons or forces in fiction.
antagonism
irritation
conflict
war
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Any figure of speech or description that helps the reader imaginatively smell
kinesthetic imagery
olfactory imagery
visual imagery
auditory imagery
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Stereotypical character, found repeatedly in literature
static
stock
flat
dynamic
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Language that conveys non-literal meaning, often with comparisons
figurative language
factual language
connotative meaning
denotative meaning
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This point of view allows the author to be in the minds of ALL characters at will.
objective
limited omniscient
omniscient
1st person
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Giving human qualities to non-human things
persona
peoplefication
personification
humanization
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A figure of speech describing one thing by referring to another closely related to it.
synedoche
metaphor
metonymy
oxymoron
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The full range of suggestions, associations, etc. of meaning beyond the dictionary meaning
aggravation
denotation
connotation
annotation
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A term meaning 'kind' or 'type' used to label the broad categories of literature.
genre
brand
classification
group
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Linking of apparently contradictory terms in a single statement that is true.
synecdoche
metonymy
oxymoron
Paradox
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a writer's attitude towards their material
characterization
atmosphere
mood
tone
28
What is a major division of a play?
line
subplot
scene
act
29
The poetic device visible in 'Bang', 'Sshh', 'Boom'
onomatopoeia
sound imagery
assonance
consonance
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When an outcome is opposite expectations
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal ironty
life
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In a lit. sense, having 2 or more legitimate meanings that add new dimension to a word, phrase.
symbolism
allegory
complication
ambiguity
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The unifying idea underlying a literary work
topic sentence
mood
theme
key idea
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'Visible darkness', 'Jumbo shrimp', 'government intelligence'
metonymy
synecdoche
oxymoron
paradox
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A hint of events to come
parody
foreshadowing
flashbacks
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