Reading Exam Flashcards
Someone’s point of view and how he feels about a subject
Perspective
The authors attitude towards his subject
Tone
Conversations in a story
Dialogue
The way a poem is written
Poetry style
Words with the same sounding Ending
Rhyming words
Words that don’t usually rhyme and there is no particular pattern
Free verse
Person place or thing that suggest a different meaning
Symbolism
Group of lines forming unit problem
Stanza
Context clues from the story
Supporting evidence
Language that is not taken seriously
Figurative language
A direct comparison of two unrelated things that uses the words like or as
Simile
A comparison of two unlike things that calls one thing another not using like or as
Metaphor
A comparison that gives qualities of a person to an animal object or idea
Personification
And exaggerated statement used to emphasize a point
Hyperbole
A word or phrase with the special meaning different from the ordinary meaning of the words
Idiom
Repetition of getting constant sounds of neighboring words
Alliteration
The storyline or what is happening in the story
Plot
Parts of literature that make up a story
Literary elements
Remembering a memory that has happened in the past
Flashback
Explaining something in great detail using the five senses
Imagery
The feeling created in the reading.
Mood
Repairing of seeing something that might happen in the future
Foreshadowing
Words to express the opposite of what it means
Irony
Conflict in your head
Internal conflict