Literary terms for 6th grade

a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"

Which term means that you have to read between the lines to figure out the answer?

attending a funeral for a mortician

an example of genre

Your love is like a red, red rose

when the story is told from a character's point of view and uses I, my, or me

the author's feelings toward his/her subject or characters

using clues/details provided by the author to reach a conclusion

a figure of speech that is for effect, not to be taken literally

we watched as lightning danced quickly across the sky

A technique used by authors to give inanimate objects human-like qualities

the repetition of the same consonant sound near the beginnings of multiple words

a phrase that joins together contradictory terms like Jumbo shrimp.

the view from which the story is told

all dogs hate cats is what type of literary term?

a comparison between two unlike things without using any special words, such as "like" or "as"

it was so cold, the polar bears were wearing hats and mittens

an exaggeration used for effect

the feeling a reader gets while reading the story

when the narrator tells the story

the use of words whose sounds imitate or suggest their meaning

It took me a million hours to do my homework!

a vehicle parked in front of the "No Parking" sign

when the author uses repetition of sound at the beginning of words

You see your friend with her head down and tears in her eyes. You ___________ that she is sad.