Literary devices, sound devices, and figurative language

The pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in a poem is called...

The repetition of specific consonant sounds in close proximity is called...

When the author alludes to upcoming events without stating that they will actually happen

Descriptive language that attempts to invoke one or more of the 5 sense

A hyperbole is an exaggeration

A repetition of a rhyming pattern is called a...

A flashback is part of the story that happened after the current action

Words used that often mean something different or the opposite of what they mean

Words that represent sounds

This figurative language is a type of phrase where are the meanings cannot be inferred by the meaning of the word

The words that characters speak are...

When words,symbols, themes or other parts of the story are used more than once

When words that sound like a pair together or near each other is called...

When an author intentionally makes a reference to another work, such as another piece of literature, a place or person

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is...

Commbinations of acenter and unaccented syllables which often form a pattern

This figurative language is an exaggerated statement, often humorous

Any reoccurring element that has symbolic significance in a story

This figurative language is where animals and inanimate objects are given human qualities

This figurative language compares two things were one is the other

This figurative language compares two things using like or as

When a story, poem, or other written work that can be interpreted to have secondary meaning is called...

When the storyteller or narrator builds excitement in a scene, often prior to the climax is called...

Words used to evoke pictures in the minds of readers

Patterns of words or phrases that repeat throughout literary work is called...

The repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words is called...