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Literary Elements and Devices
Literary Elements and Devices
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A line or phrase in the story that gives you a clue about what will happen later.
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Euphemism
Flashback
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"Calvin carries crazy kangaroos cautiously," is an example of...
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Oxymoron
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Exaggeration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
alliteration
oxymoron
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Where and when the story takes place
theme
subject
setting
plot
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A problem in a story
Point of view
none of the above
Conflict
Theme
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A phrase in a story that is very descriptive. It helps you form a mental picture.
Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
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The enemy of the main character
antagonist
conflict
main character
protagonist
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A polite way of saying something that would be mean
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Euphemism
Flashback
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The main character of the story
narrator
protagonist
antagonist
tragedy
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The name for a narrator who can't be trusted
Contradictory narrator
none of the above
1st person narrator
Unreliable narrator
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The deeper meaning, or main message, of a story
Topic
Theme
Plot
Subject
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The person telling the story
Main character
Author
Narrator
Protagonist
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A word that sounds like what it means
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
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The events in the story
plot
theme
subject
setting
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The end of the story
Resolution
Exposition
Climax
Falling action
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The topic of the story
Subject
Theme
Conflict
Plot
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When the narrator is also the main character
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
1st person
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The moment of highest tension in the story
Plot
Denouement
Rising Action
Climax
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A phrase that contradicts itself
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
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A category of fiction, such as fantasy.
Genre
Topic
Form
Subject
