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Literary Language: Figurative Language, Poetic Devices, and Story Elements
Literary Language: Figurative Language, Poetic Devices, and Story Elements
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struggle or problem
conflict
theme
tone
setting
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writer's opinion interspersed in literary piece
tone
editorial
bias
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words and phrases that evoke the 5 senses-sight, touch, taste, smell, sound
imagery
irony
couplet
alliteration
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He is an angel!
symbol
simile
metaphor
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"Road home" and "like minds" are examples of
consonance
assonance
rhyme
alliteration
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character opposite of a major character who is written to emphasize character trait differences
protagonist
faux
antagonist
foil
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attitude of the author's towards the piece or topic
tone
mood
point of view
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outside narrator can see one character's thought and feelings
3rd objective
3rd limited
1st
3rd omniscient
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outside narrator who can see all characters' thoughts and feelings
3rd person objective
1st person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
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a poem that has dialogue or can be acted out
lyric
narrative
free verse
dramatic
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Author's Purpose: why an author writes fiction
persuade
entertain
inform
show emotion
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Author's Purpose: why an author writes nonfiction
show emotion
inform
entertain
persuade
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speaking to inanimate or absent objects as if they could respond
personification
apostrophe
irony
anthropomorphism
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extreme exaggeration
anaphora
hyperbole
metonymy
apostrpohe
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definition of a word based on the context of the sentence is the
definition
connotation
deonotation
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the message or lesson of a piece is its
tone
plot
setting
theme
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nostalgic means
optomistic
remembering
depressing
longing for past
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whispers on stage
soliloquy
monologue
aside
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Giving human characeristics to nonhuman items
personification
simile
metaphor
symbol
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main idea of an essay
topic sentnce
details
thesis
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a seemingly contradictory statement that proves to be true
apostrophe
paradox
contradiction
oxymoron
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when narration shifts to a time in the past
foreshadowing
flashback
allusion
sequencing
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She sang so sweetly on the sea is an example of
rhyme
alliteration
conflict
hyperbole
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hints to events yet to occur in the story
symbol
apostrophe
foreshadowing
flashback
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the feeling or atmosphere created by the setting
mood
setting
theme
tone
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Author's purpose: why an author writes speeches and editorials
persuade
show emotion
entertain
inform
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when you expect one thing but the opposite happens
dramtic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
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a play on words
irony
pun
joke
figurative language
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pattern of end rhyme in a poem
slant rhyme
intrnal rhyme
rhyme scheme
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poems with no set rules to follow
lyric
dramatic
free
narrative
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opposite words to create emphasis "icy hot" " devilish angel"
paradox
antithesis
oxymoron
symbol
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a poem that tells a story
free verse
lyric
narrative
dramatic
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time and place of a piece
plot
point of view
theme
setting
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outside narrator who sees NO thoughts or feelings--completely factual representation
3rd objective
3rd limited
3rd omniscient
1st
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a 14-line lyric poem which ends in the theme is a
free verse
dramatic poem
sonnet
haiku
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saying one thing while meaning another is
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
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when the audience knows something that the characters do not
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
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poem that has a set rhythm and rhyme and expresses an emotion
narrative
dramatic
free verse
lyric
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a brief story
anecdote
myth
epic
essay
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I fell head over hells for him is an example of
personification
idiom
metaphor
simile
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what happens in a story
theme
conflict
plot
setting
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Author's purose: why an author writes poetry
show emotion
persuade
entertain
inform
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an object, word, or person used to represent something else
simile
symbol
hyperbole
metaphor
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not caring about anything is
apathy
empathy
compassion
sympathy
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Crash, boom, bang is an example of
onomatopoeia
symbol
simile
personification
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melancholy means
gloomy
remembering
happy
thoughtful
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The man was long gone when I got the message (repetition of "g")
meter
assonance
rhyme
consonance
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He is as gentle as a lamb is an example of
personification
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
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story of how the world came to be through use of gods and creatures
fable
myth
anecdote
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a reference to a historical event, artwork, or literary piece
foil
alliteration
symbol
allusion
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the person or force opposing the main character is
anti-hero
conflict
antagonist
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unique way of writing
style
prose
genre
poetry
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speaking amongst characters
monologue
dialogue
dialect
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main character in a piece
antagonist
subordinate character
protagonist
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when the narrator is a character in the story
3rd limited
3rd objective
1st
3rd omniscient
