Novels and stories that describe imaginary people and events.
What is FICTION
100
Story told using I or We (This person had a first hand
account of what happened)
What is FIRST PERSON
100
The act of resolving or determining upon an action or course
of action, method, procedure, etc.
What is RESOLUTION
100
The repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables, as in “on scrolls of silver snowy sentences”
What is ALLITERATION
100
A passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication
What is ALLUSION
200
A pervading impression of an observer (ex. the somber mood of the painting).
What is MOOD
200
The character that opposes the main character.
What is ANTAGONIST
200
The way in which something is said, done, expressed, or performed: a style of speech and writing.
What is STYLE
200
A seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true, (ex. Standing is more tiring than walking)
What is PARADOX
200
A figure of speech in which unlike things are compared, often using like or as.
What is SIMILE
300
Story told with factual information. (Real)
What is NONFICTION
300
The rhythmic pattern of a stanza, determined by the kind and number of lines.
What is METER
300
A list of books, magazines, articles by a specific publisher/author.
What is BIBLIOGRAPHY
300
Used to present hidden warning sign or hint something to come
What is FORESHADOWING
300
The point of greatest intensity or effect in an ascending series.
What is CLIMAX
400
The main character in a drama or other literary work; usually seen as the hero.
What is PROTAGONIST
400
The pitch of a word used to determine its meaning.
What is TONE
400
A figure of speech in which inanimate objects or abstractions are endowed with human qualities or are represented as possessing human form.
What is PERSONIFICATION
400
Irony, sarcasm, or caustic wit used to attack or expose folly, vice, or stupidity
What is SATIRE
400
Story told using he, she, they, them…
What is THIRD PERSON
500
Where and when a story takes place.
What is SETTING
500
A formal presentation or the first paragraph in a book, or
the first scene in a movie. Used to draw a reader or audience in.
What is INTRODUCTION
500
Representation of a character or characters on the stage or in writing, especially by imitating or describing actions, gestures, or speeches.
What is CHARACTERIZATION
500
When certain figures, characters, objects, or marks are used to represent something else. Sometimes an idea, thought or abstract thing. (ex. The American flag represents liberty, freedom, and strength)
What is SYMBOLISM
500
A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, (ex. A deafening silence and mournful optimist)