POINT OF VIEW
LITERATURE TYPES
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
100
Protagonist or other main character referred to as "you."
What is 2nd person?
100
A form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language.
What is poetry?
100
A figure of speech that uses an exaggerated or extravagant statement to create a strong emotional response. As a figure of speech it is not intended to be taken literally.
What is an hyperbole?
200
I
What is 1st person?
200
Literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
What is fiction?
200
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
What is a simile?
300
He/She/They
What is 3rd person?
300
Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
What is non-fiction?
300
A form of figurative language where something that's not living is given living characteristics.
What is personification?
400
Traditional beliefs.
What is folklore?
400
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is a metaphor?
500
Literature that is/was preformed.
What is drama?
500
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place or event... Real or frictional or to a work of art, famous historical or literary figure of event.
What is an allusion?
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