LIterary Terms II

The back drop of a literary work

"Jesse was stressed about an upcoming test" is an example of

"The juicy, crisp, red apple was delicious" is an example of

"Brush and floss your teeth to keep them healthy" is an example of

She is "as good as gold" is an example of a....

Lyric, concrete, epic, narrative dramatic are part of what genre?

Reason that explains a character's thoughts, feelings, actions or speech

Main character

"The way a crow- Shook down on me- The dust of snow- From a hemlock tree" has

Sad poem lamenting the death of a person

Person in a literary work who is one-sided and often a stereotype

Reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work or art (ex. He's no Einstein) 

Highly imaginative writing containing elements not found in real life

Follows the climax

Appealing to the audience's sense of right and wrong

Tragedies, comedies and farce are part of what genre?

Passing of songs, stories, and poems from generation to generation

Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally

"Jim battled through the rain" is an example of

A section of uninterrputed action in the act of a drama

Poem with three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern to create a single idea/picture