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9th grade literature terms from Alliteration- Imagery #9thgrade #literaryterms
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Cause and effect are...
a representation of a person's attributes or personality
independent and dependent
an author's account of their own life
two events related when one brings about the other
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What's a cliche?
drama
A brand of detergent
An overused expression that is unclear
the process of pointing out similarities
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What's a bias?
putting yourself in someone's situation
a form of lang. that is spoken
A representation of a person's attributes
Having an inclination toward something
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A sudden moment of understanding is a(n)...
empathy
epitaph
Allusion
epiphany
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What is an allusion?
the process of pointing out differences
a reference to incident in history or a piece of literature
a deceptive appearance or presence
an author's account of events from their life
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An enduring work of literature that continues to be read long after it's published is....
genre
classic
Cliche
Biography
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a short poem or verse written in memory of someone
Epic
Exaggeration
Hyperbole
Epitaph
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A work of literature that contains unreal elements
Non fiction
Fiction
Poetry
Fantasy
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When the writer states exactly what the character is like...
connnotation
cause and effect
indirect characterization
direct characterization
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An author's choice of words based on their correctness, clearness or effectiveness.
author's purpose
diction
indirect characterization
drama
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a person, or animal in a story, play, or poem
cliche
assonance
character
allusion
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a character who undergoes a change or growth throughout the story
flat character
dynamic character
foil
static character
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What is a farce?
the author's account of their life
an extreme overstatement
the representation of a person's attributes
Literature based on a humorous or improbable plot
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What is an autobiography?
An author's account of their own life
A story written about a person.
the process of pointing out the differences between things.
a point by point comparison of a poem and epic text.
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What is dialogue?
the process of pointing out differences
words that are old fashioned and not used
consists of the conversations characters have
specialized language used by a group of people
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A comparison is...
the process of pointing out differences
emotions a word can arouse
the process of identifying similarites
when one event brings about the other
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What's drama?
a serious play
a way of life #yolo
Save it for your llama
form of literature known as plays
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An image, character or pattern of circumstance that recurs throughout lit. and is universal
Archetype
Assonance
Allusion
Comparison
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What is alliteration?
the repetition of vowel sounds - how now brown cow
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a word
giving human characteristics to unhuman things
an image or character that recurs throughout a story
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What is didactic?
language that is crude and offensive
epitaph
literature that instructs or presents a moral
a character who undergoes a change
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Some examples of this are... hyperbole, metaphor, personification
epiphany
foreshadowing
figures of speech
literal language
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"let me be taken, let me be put to death, Juliet wills it so" is an example of...
enduring love
Hyperbole
an inference
Insanity
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Shown through the writer giving speech of the character or revealing what they are thinking
Contrast
Irony
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
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What's an analogy?
a reference to a striking incident in history
an image or character that is repeated throughout literature
point by point comparison between two dissimilar things
an enduring work of literature
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Putting yourself in someone's situation and feeling what they are feeling is...
exposition
Irony
empathy
flashback
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The feelings or emotions a word can arouse- like the positive feelings of love
denotation
cliche
contrast
connotation
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Something that brings forth an image in the mind of the reader is...
expostition
epiphany
Imagery
inference
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What is conflict?
all the emotions a word can arouse
problems or complications in the story
two events that are related
an expression used so much that the freshness has worn off
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A form of language that is spoken in a particular place by a particular group
jargon
dialect
colloquialism
profanity
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The thing or person opposing the protagonist or hero of the story
Assonance
Antagonist
Autobiography
Allusion
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What is a flashback?
returning to an earlier time to make the present clearer
a figure of speech using like or as
a character who is simple and doesn't change
a long narrative poem
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A character who is simple, two dimensional and shallow
Flat character
Genre
Dynamic character
Round Character
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What is fiction?
Truth versus reality
Poetry that creates imagery
prose writing that tells an imaginary story
Reality uncovered as a myth.
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A literary work where a character is speaking as if others were present, feelings revealed
inference
dramatic monologue
farce
ficition
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What parts are in the exposition?
a suggestion is made about what is to come
complications occur in the plot
audience meets the characters and the setting is introduced
the resolution, or denouement
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What's an epic?
prose
a long narrative poem about Gods and heroes
Writing in stanzas with rhythm and rhyme
someone who serves as the contrast to a character
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the process of pointing out differences between things
contrast
comparison
connotation
cause and effect
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What's a foil?
Literature that provides a morale booster
Something you wrap your leftovers in
A character who serves as the contrast to another
Literature that instructs
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Figurative language is
a sudden moment of understanding
a literary device used to create a special effect
the beginning of a story where the setting is told
Expressions not literally true
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His or her reason for writing a work
Allusion
biography
autobiography
Author's purpose
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An image, character that is repeated throughout literature and considered universal is...
Comparison
Archetype
Antagonist
Protagonist
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the story of a person's life told by another person
biography
historical fiction
autobiography
fictional writing
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Repetition of vowel sounds is...
Assonance
Personification
Alliteration
hyperbole
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Exaggeration is
the events that happen after the climax
suggesting what is to come later in the story
an extreme overstatement of an idea used for humor
putting yourself in someone else's place
