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Literary Terms: English II EOC
Literary Terms: English II EOC
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Literary devices and terms with definitions #literarydevice #literaryterms
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the author's use of clues to hint at what might happen next in the story
Foreshadowing
Dialect
Flashback
Description
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specific, planned placement of words or phrases
Denotation or definition
Diction or word choice
Connotation or emotion attached
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implied meaning of a word; emotional attachment (ie see example)
Connotation
Denotation
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any object, event, person, or place that stands not only for itself but also for something else
Suspense
Theme
Description
Symbol
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the time and place of the action
Dialogue
Theme
Setting
Flashback
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the problem(s) in the story: man v. man, man v. self, man v. nature
Connotation
Diction
Conflict
Idiom
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a scene that interrupts the action to show an event that happened earlier
Flashback
Foreshadowing
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the main idea or human experience a writer expresses in a work of literature
Diction
Symbol
Theme
Imagery
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A comparison of two things (NOT using like or as)
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Oxymoron
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the use, more than once, of any element of language: a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence
Flashback
Repetition
Tone
Imagery
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Giving objects human characteristics
Diction
Hyperbole
Conflict
Personification
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description that appeals to the five senses
Imagery
Foreshadowing
Dialect
Conflict
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character that does make a major change from the beginning of the story
Static Character
Dynamic Character
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an exaggeration; overstatement of an idea, attitude, emotion, or detail in a literary work
Pun
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
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Use of word or words that imitate the sound they stand for
Denotation
Conflict
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
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two contradictory terms or ideas that are used together
Flashback
Symbol
Theme
Oxymoron
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character's personality doesn't have much... one-sided
Flat Character
Round Character
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feeling of anxious uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work
Suspense
Flashback
Repetition
Foreshadowing
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an expression or common phrase such as this example...
Pun
Idiom
Simile
Hyperbole
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What is a comparison between two things using like or as (ie see example)
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
Pun
21
a form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group
Tone
Dialect
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dictionary meaning of a word
Denotation
Connotation
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a play on the meaning of words
Hyperbole
Conflict
Connotation
Pun
24
conversation between people in poetry, plays, and stories
Suspense
Tone
Setting
Dialogue
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to see several sides of his or her personality; complex character also known as...
Flat Character
Round Character
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attitude a writer takes toward a subject
Diction
Tone
Connotation
Imagery
