ALLITERATION, & FORESHADOWING
The silent snow softly settled on the ground
Alliteration
WRITING THAT APPEALS TO THE READER'S PHYSICAL SENSES (SIGHT, TASTE, SMELL, TOUCH, HEARING)
WHAT IS IMAGERY?
THE FEELING THAT A LITERARY WORK CONVEYS TO THE READERS. MOOD IS CREATED THROUGH THE USE OF PLOT, CHARACTER, THE AUTHOR'S DESCRIPTIONS, ETC.
WHAT IS MOOD?
WHAT IS PERSONIFICATION?
A HINT AT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT, OR AT SOME POINT, IN THE STORY
WHAT IS FORESHADOWING?
AN EXTREME EXAGGERATION OF THE TRUTH
WHAT IS HYPERBOLE?
Identify the device: The repeated image of a bird in flight represents freedom.
Motif
A COMPARISON OF TWO UNLIKE THINGS USING "LIKE" OR "AS"
WHAT IS A SIMILE?
I feel like something bad is going to happen today.”
Foreshadowing
A COMPARISON OF TWO LIKE THINGS, AS IF ONE IS A STAND-IN, OR A REPRESENTATIVE OF, THE OTHER
WHAT IS METAPHOR?
WHEN RECURRENT ELEMENTS, STRUCTURES, CONTRASTS, OR OTHER LITERARY DEVICES ARE FOUND THROUGHOUT THE STORY TO HELP DEVELOP A TEXT'S MAJOR THEMES
WHAT IS MOTIF?
WHEN WHAT HAPPENS IN A STORY IS VASTLY DIFFERENT FROM WHAT THE READER EXPECTED TO HAPPEN
WHAT IS SITUATIONAL IRONY?
Identify the device: A character finds a broken watch early in a story about lost time.
Foreshadowing
HYPERBOLE, IMAGERY, OR METAPHOR?
"HER RAGE WAS A VIOLENT STORM, WHICH DECIMATED EVERY WORD THE OTHERS SPOKE."
WHAT IS METAPHOR?
“The story begins with soft rain and a quiet melody.”
Mood
SYMBOLISM, THEME, OR TONE?
EXAMPLES OF THIS LITERARY DEVICE INCLUDE: SORROWFUL, JOYFUL, REGRETFUL, CONFLICTED, ANGRY, AND FEARFUL
Tone
HYPERBOLE, IMAGERY, OR METAPHOR?
"SAM PROMISED THAT ALL THE FORCES OF NATURE WOULDN'T KEEP HIM FROM HER."
WHAT IS HYPERBOLE?
MOOD, MOTIF, OR PARADOX?
-THROUGHOUT THE FILM ADAPTATION OF MACBETH, THE COLOR RED IS SHOWCASED OVER AND OVER, WHICH SYMBOLIZES POWER, VIOLENCE, DESIRE, WAR, AND PASSION.
WHAT IS MOTIF?
PERSONIFICATION, SIMILE, OR SITUATIONAL IRONY?
MACBETH IS LED TO BELIEVE HE WILL BE KING AND NOBODY CAN MURDER HIM OR TAKE HIM FROM THE THRONE.
WHAT IS SITUATIONAL IRONY?