Definitions 1
Refers to a well-known person, character, place or event.
Allusion
Sarcasm is a type of _________. _________
Verbal Irony
This type of figurative language says one thing but means another, often with a wink or sly grin. It’s the ultimate tool for sarcasm and can highlight contrasts.
Irony
The audience knows what’s going to happen in the story before the characters know.
Dramatic Irony
What are the 3 types of Irony?
Verbal, Situational, Dramatic
Hands out human traits to inanimate objects or abstract concepts.
Personification
Oxymoron
This is a saying that can baffle outsiders because the literal meaning is often wild.
An idiom
I will Never eat broccoli or cauliflower.
Hyperbole
Boom, Crunch, Fizzed, Pop,
Onomatopoeia
It’s a deliberate exaggeration that shouldn’t be taken at face value.
Hyperbole
Pun
This type of fi language slips deeper meanings into everyday symbols, objects, characters, or settings.
Symbolism
This challenge was “A piece of cake”
Idiom
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper.
Alliteraction
Figurative language that utilizes the five senses to create a statement
Imagery
Allusion
This figurative language shoves two contradictory terms together.
An oxymoron
The sun smiled at me and the moon winked at me!
Personification
Time is a thief!
Metaphor
Repeats the starting consonant sounds in a series of words.
Alliteration
The Ambulance crashes on its way to an accident
Situational Irony
This figurative language is basically a linguistic spin that plays on jokes and multiple meanings or similar-sounding words.
Pun
Imagery
A traditional saying that provides advice is called:
Allusion
Metaphor
proverb
Hyperbole
Proverb