Literary elements

Question 1

Metaphor

Answer 1

Comparison without like/as

Question 2

Pun

Answer 2

“play on words.”
Puns involve words with similar or identical
sounds but with different meanings.

Question 3

Simile

Answer 3

Comparison using like/as

Question 4

Conflict

Answer 4

Struggle between opposing forces

Question 5

Plot

Answer 5

Sequence of events in a literary work

Question 6

Suspense

Answer 6

The quality in a literary work that makes the audience tense

Question 7

Figurative Language

Answer 7

Imaginative language used for descriptive affect and not meant to be taken as the literal truth

Question 8

Personification

Answer 8

The giving of human qualities to an animal object or idea

Question 9

Onomatopoeia

Answer 9

The use of a word or phrase that imitate or suggest the sound of what it describes (snap)

Question 10

Alliteration

Answer 10

The repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together example the fair breeze blue the white from flu

Question 11

Imagery

Answer 11

Words and phrases that describe something in a way that creates pictures or images that appeal to the readers senses

Question 12

Hyperbole

Answer 12

I figure of speech in which an overstatement or exaggeration occurs

Question 13

Allusion

Answer 13

Indirect reference to another famous person a literary work event or place

Question 14

Dialect

Answer 14

The form of a language spoken by people in a particular region or group

Question 15

Mood

Answer 15

The atmosphere or feeling created by a literary work partly by a description of the objects or by the style of the descriptions

Question 16

Tone

Answer 16

The attitude the writer takes toward his subject

Question 17

Archetype

Answer 17

A reoccurring or familiar pattern for characters and setting in literature example hero journey princess

Question 18

Oxymoron

Answer 18

Two words used together that contradict each other example icy fire sweet sorrow

Question 19

Assonance

Answer 19

The repetition of internal vowel sounds in a series of words example and so all the night side I like them by the side of my darling my darling my life and my bride

Question 20

Idiom

Answer 20

Phrases which people use in every day language which do not make sense literally but we understand,saying

Question 21

Consonance

Answer 21

Literary device that refers to the repetition of the same Consonant sounds in a line of text example Grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt