Examples
"The camper was like a fish when it came to pool time" is an example of what literary device?
"A fire station burns down" is an example of which literary device?
HINT- occurs when there is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
Irony
"Quotation" marks in a story demonstrate what?
The authors words or dialogue
the time, place and environment of the story is the ...
Setting
What type of character doesn't change throughout the story?
Options- Static, Flat, Round, Dynamic
Static
Onomatopoeia
"Dark clouds gathered on the horizon, signaling an impending storm." is an example of which literary device?
HINT- hints at future events in the story
Foreshadowing
What is one way you can analyze a character, besides looks?
Speech, thoughts, effects on others, or actions
If you are unsure about what happens to the character at the end of the story, this is called ...
Cliff Hanger or open ending
Voldemort is known as the what?
Antagonist
"Break a leg" is an example of which literary device?
Hyperbole
"The quiet library contrasted sharply with the noisy streets outside." is an example of which literary device?
HINT- places two contrasting elements side by side to highlight differences
Juxtaposition
The message or lesson of a story is known as the what?
Theme
what type of character changes throughout the story?
Options- Static, Flat, Round, or Dynamic
Dynamic
"Providing a human characteristic or behaviour to a non-human object" is the definition of
Personification
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of which literary device?
Alliteration
"Deafening silence." is an example of which literary device?
HINT- combines contradictory terms to create a paradoxical effect
Oxymoron
The general feeling we get from the text is called
Mood
What type of character is described in depth?
Option- Static, Flat, Round or Dynamic
Round
What type of irony is known as sarcasm?
Options-Situational, Verbal, or Dramatic
Verbal
Metaphor
"The bees buzzed around the hive." is an example of which literary device?
HINT- words that imitate the sound that they describe
Onomatopoeia
The words ugly, disgusting and decrepit have a negative ...
Options- Denotation or connotation
Connotation
Harry Potter is known as the what
Protagonist
What type of irony is known as an event that happens that is the opposite of what the reader would expect ...
Options- Verbal, situational, or dramatic
Situational