Isn't it IRONIC?
Figurative Language
Words to Know (about the story)
POETRY!
MIX IT UP!
100

What are the three types of irony?

Dramatic, situational, verbal

100

Onomatopeia is...

100

The central focus of the story. 

Main Idea

100

Poems are broken down into subsets called...

Stanzas

100

A conversation between characters in a story is called?

Dialogue

200

Dramatic Irony is...

When an audience perceives something that a character does not know.

200

Descriptive language that applies to your senses. 

IMAGERY!

200

The feeling YOU have when reading a story. 

Mood

200

Words with the same ending sounds.

Rhyme

200

What is the character who opposes the hero or creates the conflict?

The antagonist

300

In "Shrek", Donkey asks Shrek if he can stay with him. Shrek replies "Of course!" when he doesn't actually want Donkey to stay.


What type of irony is this?

Verbal Irony
300

Her eyes lit up like fireflies when she saw the actor.

 Name the type of figurative language AND tell what two things are being compared

Simile. Her eyes and fireflies. 

300

The problem in the story AND its two types. 

Conflict: External and Internal

300

What is the term given to the term when the initial sounds of a word are repeated in close succession?

Alliteration

300

When you do not know what a word means, you use the words around it to help you figure out what it means. These are called...

Context Clues.

400

The difference between verbal and situational irony.

Verbal - to say one thing, and mean another. Situational - when the outcome of something is very different of what was expected.

400

His words were a dagger stabbing at my heart. 


What type(s) of figurative language is the sentence above?

Personification/Metaphor

400

The most interesting part of the story also known as the turning point in the story. 

Climax.

400

Poetry uses this type of language to help readers imagine what the poet is saying. 

HINT: These words do not mean things literally. 

Figurative Language

400
Symbolism is... 

When something stands for something else, thus leading to a deeper meaning of the word or symbol. 

500

Aladdin believed that Jasmine would be fascinated with all of his riches, but is shocked to find that she is repulsed by him.

Is what type of irony?

Situational Irony

500

The ball is in your court.


What type of figurative language? And what does it mean?

IDIOM...its means that it is now up to you. 

500

Foreshadowing is...

When the author gives the reader clues about what will happen later in the book/story.

500

The sun is shining bright.

This is a lovely sight.

You are like a day of May.

And I as worthless as hay. 

THE RHYME SCHEME IS...

The Rhyme Scheme is: AABB

500

In "The Lion King", Simba is upset because he believes that he caused his father's death. He is unaware that Scar killed Mufasa.

Is considered what type of irony?

Dramatic Irony

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