Lit devices

"It's so fluffy I'm gonna' die!"

Ferris Bueller or Bernie Mac talking to the camera in a brief statement

word choice

novel which uses mystery, suspense, and sensational and supernaturaloccurrences to evoke terror

 Word choice and the order of how words are constructed into sentences

a joke

the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.

This is an example of what kind of poem?

Reversing the customary order of elements in a sentence or phrase; used to pose a question

narrator referred to as I who is a character in the story and relates the actions in the story

a figure of speech composed of contradictory words or phrases

I slit a sheet, a sheet I slit, a slitted sheet I sit upon

a sentence that is grammatically complete before its end

a short speech given by a character to the audience about their feelings

the emotional release that an audience member experience as result from watching a tragedy

lyric poem consisting of five tercets and a final quatrain

this is the order in which you place your words

to use ethos, pathos and logos to prove an argument

 A brief tale used in medieval times to illustrate a sermon or teach a lesson.

 a long speech a character from a play gives about their feelings.

The beginning of the story where the setting and characters are introduced

the customary order of elements in a sentence or phrase used to pose a question

A comparison of two similar but different things, usually to clarify an action or a relationship

a short descriptive narrative usually a poem, about an idealized country life

A standard character that may be stereotyped such as the miser or the fool

a brief tale in medieval times used to illustrate a sermon or teach a lesson

“I can resist anything but temptation” Oscar Wilde

a broad parody, in which it takes the style of the piece Don Quixote

narrative which has characters and events in which the writer intends a second meaning

a literary and artistic movement in the 18th century where imagination, emotion and freedom

Reversing the customary order of elements in a sentence or phrase; such as posing a question;

A short simple narrative of a story

How many feet in a line of Iambic pentameter?

This is an example of what kind of poem?

in Greek drama, a group of characters who comments on the action taking place

a word or phrase used in everyday language that is informal and sometimes inappropriate

excessive pride or ambition that leads a tragic hero to disregard warnings causing a downfall

This picture is an example of what literary term?

Which one of these is not an example of a stanza?

A concise, witty saying in poetry or prose that either stands alone or is part of a larger work; can be a short poem

following a narrator with a chaotic flow of disconnected thoughts and impressions as they flow

One story in a system of narratives set in a complete imaginary world that once served to explain the origin of life,

 In Greek drama, a group of characters who comments on the action taking place on the stage

the main character of a literary work, who is usually dynamic in nature

Hiss, boom, meow, woof woof

harsh, caustic personal remarks to or about someone less subtle than irony

 Poetry that is written without a regular meter, usually without rhyme

Calling out to an imaginary, dead or absent person, or personified abstraction

An author's characteristic manner of expression

a long narrative poem that presents a single dramatic episode

This image demonstrates the importance of word choice

this is word choice

word or phrase used in everyday conversation and informal inappropriate writing

this is a riddle whose answer is or involves a pun can also be a paradox

A succession of harmonious sounds used in poetry or prose; the opposite of cacophony

The principles and styles admired in the classics of Greekand Romanliteratureobjectivitysensibilityrestraintandformality

A type of melodious, imaginative, and subjective poetry that is usually short and personal

a brief statement to the audience

 A figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent a whole such as using “boards” to mean “a stage”

a third person narrator referred to as "he"or "she" able to see into each characters mind