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It’s a figurative of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
Hipérbole
The use of words likepop, hiss,orboing,in which the spoken sound resembles the actual sound.
Animatopedia
A play on words that uses the similarity in sound between two words with distinctly different meanings
Pum
A reference within a literary work to a historical, literary, or biblical character, place, or event
Allusion
The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas.
Personification
A statement that seems contradictory on the surface but often expresses a deeper truth.
Paradox
The association of two terms that seem to contradict each other
Oxymoron
It’s a comparison between two different things using the words “like” or “as”
Simile
It’s a comparison between two different things not using the words “like” or “as”
Simile
Verse, Rhythm, Figurative Language and rhymes are important features of this type of literature
Poetry
. It is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.
Moral
It is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers.
Tone
It is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words.
Mood
The arrangement of ideas and/or incidents that make up a story
Plot
The place or location of the action.
Setting
The person telling the story who may or may not be a character in the story.
Narrator
