Poetry
Plot
Point of view
Devices
Kitchen sink
100
My love is like a red, red rose.
What is a simile
100
This part of the plot occurs at the start of the story and tell s the reader the who, what when and where of the story?
What is the exposition?
100
When a character talks in this manner is is this type of narration-"I walked the lonely streets of cobblestone. I yearned for human companionship like a dying man thirsts for water."
What is first person narration?
100
Clues as to what will occur later on in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
100
This term means "the opposite of"
What is antithesis?
200
The repetition of consonant sounds at the end of accented syllables.
What is consonance?
200
When the plot moves in the order in which events occurred we say that it is told in this type of order.
What is chronological order?
200
This narration uses the characters' names and personal pronouns. Here is an example: "Mr. Jones saw him coming and raised his gun and fired."
What is third person narration?
200
This a a short saying with an element of truth about the human condition or the world. Often they refer to animals as in "Lie down with dogs, and get up with fleas."
What is an idiom?
200
This is an original model on which other similar models is based.
What is an archetype?
300
A repetition of vowel sounds.
What is assonance?
300
This part of the plot takes up most of the story and is where the majority of the action takes place.
What is the rising action?
300
This point of view is not used very often and puts the reader in the story with the pronoun "you." An example of this is: You are walking through the woods at night and your cell phone is dead. Suddenly you hear a noise behind you.
What is second person narration?
300
This part of a book may contain graphs or charts?
What is an appendix?
300
This is an unexpected twist or when you expect one thing to happen and the opposite occurs.
What is irony?
400
whiz, buzz, zing, whirl
What is onomatopoeia?
400
This part of the plot is where all action comes together, the height of the action.
What is the climax?
400
This narration has one person speaking their thoughts aloud.
What is a monologue?
400
This is a reference to another famous literary work. An example of this is the title of the book "A Fault in Their Stars" which is a reference to Shakespeare.
What is an allusion?
400
This is the way a work of literature makes you feel.
What is mood?
500
Oh loving hate! Oh dying life!
What is oxymoron?
500
This literary device goes back time time to show events that happened before the action of the story.
What is a flashback?
500
This narrator is all knowing and can speak for all the characters and knows their thoughts.
What is an omniscient narrator?
500
This is the meaning a word has other than its dictionary meaning.
What is connotation?
500
This is the author's attitude toward the subject and includes the words they use to create a mood for the readers.
What is tone?
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