Literary Elements 26-44

Techniques like: a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for effect or emphasis is called...

A phrase that has a meaning other than the literal meaning is called...

A variety of languages used by members of a particular regions, group, or class is called...

Comparing two unlike things without using like or as is called...

What are words/phrases a writer uses for a person, object, action, or feeling?

Words that mimic the sounds they describe are called...

This has the same meaning as rhyme pattern.

Using information to guess what may happen later in a story is called...

Speaking or writing that makes an audience adopt a certain opinion or action is called...

A pattern of rhymes in a poem, marked by letters to symbolize correspondences is called...

A comparison between two different things that highlight some point of similarity is called...

A repetition of vowel sounds within a non-rhyming word is...

Several consecutive or neighboring words with the same sounds is called...

A technique of creating emphasis by saying less then actually or literally true is called...

What is an extreme overstatement of an idea?

A conversation between characters in a drama or narrative is called...

What is an extreme exaggeration?

The repetition of consonant sounds in words occurring near one another is called...

Giving human characteristics to non-living things or ideas is called...

Comparing two unlike things using like or as is called...