The writer´s hints and clues that suggest events that may occur.
foreshadowing
a form of figurative langue in wich an idea, object, or animal is given human characteristics
Personification
A book-length prose story. it is fictional, which means it is made up or created by the author´s imagination
novel
a brief work of fiction that contains all the basics literary elements
short story
The use of the sensory words{sight, sound, smell, taste, feel} to describe an object or person
Imagery
words that imitate the natural sound associated with them
onomatopoeia
ordinary non-poetic writing
prose
Final question...
What is Oliver's middle name
Samson
expressing ideas indirectly; language used in a special way to create a special effect made up of words and phrases which don't mean what they first apper to mean
Figurative language
repetition of initial sounds, common in poetry, advertising, and tongue twisters.
alliteration
a statement not intended to be taken literally
idiom
Comparing one thing to another using ¨like¨ or ¨as¨, indirect comparison.
Simile
obvious exaggeration that is intended for effect; not intended to be taken literally
hyperbole
The French word for the category or type of literature; a category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique, or content.
genre
comparing two different things without a comparison word; direct comparison {is, or, was, were}
metaphor
Using a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its normal meaning; when the outcome or action is the opposite of what was expected
irony
two words with opposite meaning used together; a contradiction in terms
oxymoron