We Have Always Lived in the Castle Flashcards
A shift back in time to give an account of an earlier event or period
Flashback
Flashback
A shift back in time to give an account of an earlier event or period
A warning or indication of a future event in a story
Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing
A warning or indication of a future event in a story
Descriptive or figurative language, especially in literary work
Imagery
Imagery
Descriptive or figurative language, especially in literary work
The intended meaning of a word or situation is opposite to its literal or usual meaning
Irony
Irony
The intended meaning of a word or situation is opposite to its literal or usual meaning
A figure of speech that describes one thing as if its another
Metaphor
Metaphor
A figure of speech that describes one thing as if its another
A metaphor hat attributes human characteristics to something non-human, such as an object, animal or idea
Personification
Personification
A metaphor hat attributes human characteristics to something non-human, such as an object, animal or idea
The use of objects or images to represent wider ideas or abstract qualities
Symbolism
The use of objects or images to represent wider ideas or abstract qualities
Symbolism
“I don’t recall that the Blackwoods ever mingled socially with the villagers” p.29
Helen Clarke