Literary Elements

Question 0

Dramactic irony

Answer 0

When the audience knows whats happening but not the charecters

Question 1

Irony

Answer 1

The expression of ones meaning by using languague that ussually signifies the opposite

Question 2

Situational irony

Answer 2

When actions have an opposite affect that it was intented for

Question 3

Verbal irony

Answer 3

A person says or writes something but means another

Question 4

Simile

Answer 4

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another.

Question 5

Metaphor

Answer 5

Figure of speech where a word or phrase is applied to an object

Question 6

Allusion

Answer 6

To call something to mind without mentioning it

Question 7

Personification

Answer 7

Giving human attributes to something non human

Question 8

Foil

Answer 8

A charecter who contrasts with another charecter

Question 9

Motif

Answer 9

A reccuring theme or verbal pattern in a single text

Question 10

Theme

Answer 10

Central topic or idea

Question 11

Fable

Answer 11

Short story, typically with animals as charecters

Question 12

Allegory

Answer 12

The showing of a hidden idea in a story

Question 13

Tragedy

Answer 13

An event causing great suffering

Question 14

Tagic flaw

Answer 14

1. Virtuos
2. superrior in some way
3. tragic flaw
4. Must have an epihiphany/ catharisis