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The place where a story takes place.
What is the setting?
An abstract idea conveyed through an object.
What is a symbol?
Question that is asked merely for effect with no answer expected.
What is a rhetorical question?
A literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces.
What is conflict?
The last 2 lines of this stanza are an example of...
"The woods are lovely dark and deep
But I have promises to keep
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep."
What is repetition?
Man vs Man ; Man vs Society ; Man vs Nature
These are all examples of...
What is external conflict?
Struggles surrounding work, religious beliefs, and ethics are all examples of...
What is internal conflict?
"My heart leaped into my throat as I turned and saw a frightening shadow" is an example of what POV?
What is 1st Person?
"Aspire to greatness. Aim high, and dream big" is an example of...
What is restatement?
"The backfiring of the bus sent the older man spiraling back to his youth. He could hear the guns firing and his comrades shouting."
This is an example of...
What is a flashback?
What is the rhyme scheme of the following stanza?
"I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze."
What is ABABCC?
When two or more words are linked that share the same first consonant sound.
What is alliteration?
Point of view that addresses the onlooker or reader directly.
What is second person POV?
A stylistic literary device identified by the repetition of identical or similar consonants in neighboring words whose vowel sounds are different.
What is consonance?
The three types of irony in literature are...
What are dramatic irony, situational irony, and verbal irony?
A method of storytelling in which the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of a single character, while other characters are presented only externally.
What is third person limited POV?
“As the campers settled into their tents, Zara hoped her eyes did not betray her fear, and Lisa silently wished for the night to quickly end” is an example of...
What is third person omniscient narration
"Some of the people said that the elephant had gone in one direction, some said that he had gone in another, some professed not even to have heard of any elephant."
This is an example of...
What is parallelism?
"The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain" is an example of...
What is assonance?
"Chocolate cake is my Achilles heel" is an example of...
What is allusion?