figurative language
text features
literary elements
literature
non-fiction
100
a direct comparison NOT using like or as
What is a metaphor?
100
plot, characters, theme
What is literary element?
100
hints to what will happen
What is foreshadowing?
100
going back to an earlier time
What is a flashback?
100
original document or statement
What is a primary source?
200
a comparison using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
200
to use humor, irony or exaggeration to expose and criticize people's stupidity
What is satire?
200
to end or bring to conclusion
What is to resolve?
200
to tell a story
What is narrate?
200
compare in respect to differences
What is to contrast?
300
giving human characteristics to non-human objects
What is personification?
300
short narrative of an interesting or amusing incident
What is an anecdote?
300
language that appeals to the senses;images
What is imagery?
300
short fictitious story that usually has a moral
What is a parable?
300
word formed from initials of other words
What is an acronym?
400
humorous use of a words different meaning
What is a pun?
400
article which is gives opinions
What is editorial?
400
poem with 14 lines
What is a sonnet?
400
referring to the person being addresses; you
What is second person POV?
400
supplementary material usually at the end
What is an appendix?
500
a word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another and is not meant to be taken on a literal level
What is a figure of speech?
500
what someone says word for word
What is a quotation?
500
told by an outside narrator
What is third person POV?
500
attitude a writer takes towards an audience
What is tone?
500
biography narrated by him or herself
What is an autobiography?
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