Literary Terms for SOL Review Part 2

contrast between what a reader or a character expects and what actually happens

used to show the beginning of a paragraph

a pair of rhyming lines

a type of folklore that is meant to teach a lesson

judgement based of your knowledge and information given by an author

a reference that has general facts about many topics

a picture or drawing that enhances a piece of writing

A character vs. government, rules, etc: Individual vs. _________________

poetry that doesn't have a set meter or rhyme scheme

An organizational pattern that has a numbered list

two characters in conflict: Individual vs. _____________

the same consonant sounds appear in more than one word

the dictionary (literary) definition of a word

writing that communicates facts, data, knowledge or instructions

the feeling or emotion associated with a word

notes that provide extra information at the bottom of the page

type of folklore that involves magic and imaginary creatures-prince, princess, Once upon a time

difference between what is said and what is meant

An exaggeration

A struggle between characters or forces in a story

where the reader and/or other character knows something that another character does not

A conflict between a character and machines, robots, etc: Individual vs. __________________

conversations between two people (in writing, especially drama)

statement of objective truth

literary device where author interrupts the sequence of events and goes back to an earlier time

a descriptive technique that uses words to paint a picture (examples: simile, metaphor, etc.

A conflict between a character and ghosts, zombies, etc.: individual vs. __________

the use of words that appeal to the senses of readers

A conflict between a character and a storm, a disease, etc.: Individual vs. ___________________

a strange turn of phrase that might be unfamiliar to people outside a culture

graphic organizers that show steps in a process or the flow of ideas

a type of literary form (category)

Stories than an author makes up/ not true