English Flashcards
1
Q
Dramatic irony
A
Reader knows important info that other characters don’t
2
Q
Verbal irony
A
Says one thing but means something else
3
Q
Metaphor
A
A comparison between 2 unlike things
4
Q
Simile
A
A comparison between 2 unlike things using “like” or “as”
5
Q
Foreshadow
A
Hints at something that will happen later
6
Q
Mood
A
Emotional appeal of the text
7
Q
Symbolism
A
An event, object, character, etc. that represents something greater than what it is
8
Q
Personification
A
Giving inanimate/inhuman objects human qualities
9
Q
Situation irony
A
Reader expects one thing to happen but something different happens
