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Review for Literary Elements, Literary Devices, and Sound Devices
Review for Literary Elements, Literary Devices, and Sound Devices
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Review of common literary terms
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A common, often used expression that isn't meant to be taken literally.
alliteration
Idiom
similie
metaphor
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Writers attitude toward his or her subject, characters, or audience
tone
dialogue
narrator
mood
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Comparison of two seemingly different things using the words “like” or “as”
metaphor
allusion
similie
internal rhyme
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A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
Metaphor
Jargon
Idiom
Analogy
5
Reference to something or someone well known
allusion
cliche
end rhyme
paradox
6
Object that represents something else
tone
symbol
simile
setting
7
Time and place of the action
setting
point of view
characters
theme
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A statement that says less than what is meant.
Symbol
Hyperbole
Understatement
Allusion
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Repetition of of two or more vowel sounds within a line
allusion
alliteration
assonance
paradox
10
Over-exaggeration
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
allusion
11
Using two opposite words together
allusion
consonance
imagery
oxymoron
12
The words at the end of the line rhyme
metaphor
end rhyme
similie
internal rhyme
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Words that show sound
oxymoron
assonance
onomatopoeia
end rhyme
14
Special words used by a specific profession or group
Idiom
Jargon
Dialog
Assonance
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The ordered pattern of rhythms
Rhyme scheme
Jargon
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
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Person telling the story
narrator
dialogue
mataphor
allusion
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The feeling created in the reader by a literary work
mood
theme
tone
imagery
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High point of interest or suspense in a literary work
theme
climax
point of view
mood
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A contrast between what is stated and what actually happens
assumption
hyperbole
Irony
generalization
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A humorous play on words
Metaphor
Pun
Onomatopoeia
Analogy
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Summary sequence of events; involves
climax summary
plot summary
mood summary
theme summary
22
Strong regular repeated pattern
Symbol
Jargon
Rhythm
Allusion
23
Perspective from which a story is told
narrator
tone
mood
point of view
24
Writing or speech not meant to be taken literally
generalization
figurative language
dialogue
plot summary
25
Using words to describe something or someone in detail that gives a “picture”
oxymoron
allusion
imagery
metaphor
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Two or more words in a line that use the same beginning consonant sound
alliteration
allusion
onomatopoeia
consonance
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Two or more words in a line that use the same consonant sound
assonance
allusion
consonance
similie
28
Clues that something is about to happen in the future
infer
symbol
foreshadow
allusion
29
Giving humanistic characteristics to non-human objects
onomatopoeia
similie
imagery
personification
30
Information from the past which ties into the story
historical context
plot summary
inference
theme
31
Infer from information given, broad topic
assumption
plot summary
generalization
point of view
32
Comparison of two seemingly different things
metaphor
allusion
similie
oxymoron
33
Clues you gather, to make an educated guess/assumption
allusion
assonance
point of view
inference
34
A group of lines separated by space
Rhyme scheme
Analogy
Stanza
Irony
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Something that is taken for granted as fact
inference
irony
assumption
allusion
36
Speaking parts
dialogue
tone
simile
infer
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A central message/insight into life revealed by a literary work
climax
theme
mood
setting
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A quality specific to an individual/group
tone
simile
characteristic
mood
