Poetry
Sound Devices
Figurative
Misc.
Misc. II
100
Two lines together are called...
Couplet
100
When words in a sentence begin with the same consonant sound.
Alliteration
100
A reference to a person, place, event, or literary work.
Allusion
100
This is the main character in a story.
Protagonist
100
This is when a character on stage turns to speak to the audience.
Aside
200
Four lines together in poetry are called...
Quatraine
200
Boom, Pow, Bang, Zap
Onomatopoeia
200
This is an exaggerated statement.
Hyperbole
200
This person is against the main character in a story.
Antagonist
200
This is an overused phrase.
cliche
300
A person or thing that represents something else...
Symbol
300
When words within a sentence end in the same consonant sound but do not rhyme.
Consonance
300
Comparing two things without using like/as
Metaphor
300
When two or more characters are speaking...
Dialogue
300
This is the type of language spoken in particular regions of the country.
Dialect
400
A group of lines that form a unit in a poem...
Stanza
400
When words within a sentence contain the same internal vowel sound, but do not rhyme.
Assonance
400
Saying more than you actually mean to be true...
Overstatement
400
This is an author's word choice.
Diction
400
This is a character that has traits that are reverse of the main character.
Foil
500
Repeated lines within poem...
Refrain
500
Pattern or flow of sound in a poem...
Rhythm
500
Saying less than you actually mean...
Understatement
500
This is a type of character seen throughout literatures across the world.
Archetype
500
A contradictory phrase
Oxymoron
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