Lit Elements 1
A comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
A comparison between two things without using the words "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What are nouns?
The font size used in MLA.
What is JMU or GMU?
The dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
The process of finding character traits.
What is characterization? (direct or indirect)
What are pronouns?
The line spacing used in MLA.
What is double spaced?
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Vivid sensory details in a work of literature.
What is imagery? (remember: these relate to the senses!)
Applying human like traits and actions to nonhuman objects.
What is personification?
Words that describe people, places, things, and ideas.
What are adjectives?
The elements of the heading in MLA.
What is name, date, teacher, and class?
The name of Ms. Brunk's doodle.
What is Bailey?
What is connotation?
An intentional exaggeration by the author.
What is hyperbole?
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Where you indent in MLA.
What is the beginning of every paragraph?
What is CrossFit?
An intentional word choice by the author.
What is diction?
A reference to a work outside of itself.
What is an allusion?
Time, space, and location words.
What are prepositions?
What is act, scene, and line number(s)?
What is a Jeep?