Literary Terms
A clear and vivid comparison of two items that are typically seen as distinct or unrelated.
What is a Metaphor?
The first letter of the first word in a sentence should be...
What is a Capital letter?
When the Author is trying to teach you something or to notify you of something.
What is to Inform?
This description of the place and time where the story takes place.
What is the Setting?
A story by which the pronouns consist of "He/she/they/its."
What is Third person?
A story's plot is crucial as it reaches a breaking point when the drama develops and requires change.
What is the Climax?
The terms "its" and "it's" have this different meaning.
What is "it's" means it is while "its" is more possessive?
When the Author is trying to get you to try something or to do something.
What is to Persuade?
The beginning of a story where the characters are introduced.
What is the Introduction?
A story by which the pronouns consist of "I/Me/My."
What is First Person?
A question asked in a form which does not in reality seek an answer but rather emphasizes a certain point.
What is a Rhetorical Question?
Something a Plural subject needs.
What is a Singular Verb?
When the Author is trying to make you enjoy the story or to amuse you.
What is to Entertain?
The perspective that the writer writes the story in.
What is Point of View?
A story by which the pronouns consist of "We/Us."
What is Fourth Person?
A point at which a past occurrence is introduced after the linear story has been interrupted.
What is a Flashack?
Which is the correct answer?
You're looking good / Your looking good
What is "You're looking good"?
Comics, Fantasy, and Mysteries all consist of this purpose.
What is to Entertain?
The manner which something is done or the way the writer writes.
What is the Style?
A story by which the pronouns consist of "You/Yours."
What is Second person?
A literary work, such as a play, book, or poem, exposes the absurdity or flaws of an individual, group, or system through humor, irony, ridicule, and exaggeration.
What is Satire?
Which is which one of these?
A) They asked him and I to join the staff.
B) They asked he and me to join the staff.
C) They asked him and me to join the staff.
D) They asked he and I to join the staff.
What is Question A?
News Articles and Documentaries both consist of this purpose.
What is to Inform?
The end of a story where things are wrapped up.
What is the Resolution?
The two sub types of Third person point of view.
What is Limited and Omniscient?