Word
Meaning
Word
Meaning
Word
100

Mood

The emotional feelings inspired by a work.

100

Symbols used in literature are objects used to represent other things or ideas

Symbolism

100

Personification 

A figurative type of speech that uses non-humans in human phases.

100

Repetition of a vowel sound 

Assonance

100

Narrative poem

A poem written in story form.

200

Flashback

A flashback is the returning to an earlier moment in literary time, usually through a characters reminiscing.

200

A central message or insight into the life expressed in the literary work.

Theme

200

Propaganda

A form of communication that is aimed a influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself.

200

Song like poem

Ballad

200

Rhyme Scheme

The way a rhyme is set up

300

Irony

A contradiction to support the story
300

The attitude toward the subject and audience conveyed by the language and rhythm of the author in a literary work

Tone

300

Sonnet

A poem that contains fourteen lines

300

A long poem in elevated style narrating the deeds of a hero

Epic

300

Rhyme

The repetition of sound at the ends of words.

400

Point of view

The way a person looks on a happening, event, place or person

400

A poem without a rhyme or a beat

Blank verse|Free verse

400

Non-fiction

Tex that is written about real people, events, places, animals and usually contain many facts.

400

Writing or stories that explain something

Exposition 

400

Simile

A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison 

500

Primary source 

Original source or evidence

500

A two lined stanza

Couplet

500

Science Fiction

A writing that tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology 

500

Sayings that have hidden meanings

Idioms

500

Stanza

A group of lines in a poem

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