Quiz Flashcards
Figurative words/ devices to state or speak your piece of literature
Literary devices
Familiarity to other characters, letters, or other literary pieces
Allusions
Precise use of words; choice of words
Diction
Substitution of words to.make it more milder and polite
Euphemism
Giving clues, hints, or warnings in your literary piece
Foreshadowing
Showing visual
Imagery
Exaggerated statements
Hyperbole
Direct comparison
Metaphor
Comparison using “like” or “as”
Simile
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects
Personification
Determining perspective
Point of view
The character perspective
First person
Reader persepective
Third person (Unreliable)
A persepctive that is Keenly aware of the plot
Third person (Omniscient)
Opposites; sarcasm
Irony
Oral sarcasm
Verbal irony
Visual sarcasm; see
Situational irony
Observational sarcasm
Dramatic irony
Sound in literary form
Onomatopoeia
As a whole
Ex.
White house - could mean government officials.
Metonymy
Part of a whole
Synecdoche
Phrase or a term that is opposite
Ex.
The beggining of an end
Paradox
2 opposite words combined
Ex. Bittersweet
Oxymoron
It is the movement or pattern of a phrase
Rhythm