A comparison between two unlike things but without the words like or as
What is a metaphor.
100
A hero that illustrates superior principles and challenges society's ethics
What is a moral hero
100
A regular pattern of rhyme
What is a rhyme scheme
100
The team that won the 1926 World Series
Who are the St. Louis Cardinals
100
A comparison between two unlike things using the words like, as, or as if
What is a similie
200
A description of an object, an animal, a place, or an idea in human terms
What is personification
200
A hero that must die by the end of the novel or play
What is an English hero
200
A regular pattern of rhythm
What is a meter
200
A verbal comment that contains a meaning that is different that what is said
What is verbal irony
200
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration
300
An exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect
What is a hyperbole?
300
A hero that comes from nobel origins
What is a epic hero
300
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line
What is a rhythm
300
An event happens that the reader wouldn't expect to happen
What is situational irony
300
A sound, word, phrase, or line that is repeated for emphasis and unity
What is repetition
400
Words and phrases that recreate sensory experiences for readers
What is imagery
400
A hero that comes from modest origins
What is a classic hero
400
The repetition of consonant sounds within and at the end of words
What is consonance
400
When the reader knows something that the characters do not
What is dramatic irony
400
Writing that formulates a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience in language chosen and arranged to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm
What is poetry
500
Conveys meaning beyond the literal meaning of the word
What is figurative language
500
A hero that experiences a reversal of fortune due to an internal flaw
What is a tragic hero
500
The repetition of vowel sounds in the words that don ont end with the same consonant
What is assonance
500
A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens