Words,
words
and
more
words!
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Repititionof the same sound
What is alliteration
100
The insertion of an earlier earlier event into the chronological structure of a novel
What is Flashback
100
to show or indicate beforehand
What is Foreshadowing
100
Obvious and intentional exageration
What is hyperbole
100
the use of words to convey that is the opposite of its literal meaning
What is irony
200
An event occurs that contradicts the expectations of the charectors of the reader or of the audience
What is situational irony
200
a contradiction between what a charector thinks and what the reader or audiende knows
What is dramatic irony
200
a word or a phrase is used to suggest the opposite of its meaning
What is verbal irony
200
compares two things without using like or as
What is metaphor
200
continues the comparison throughout the work
What is extended metaphors
300
is the use of words that imitate sounds
What is Onomatopoeia
300
is a statement that seems to be contradicting but that actually presents a truth
What is Paradox
300
giving unliving objects living charectoristics
What is personification
300
play on words with similar meanings
What is pun
300
repeating words and phrases throghout the work
What is repitition
400
A word, phrase or series of lines that is repeated
What is refrain
400
compares two unlike things using like or as
What is simile
400
is the writters attitude towards hus or her subject, charector or audience
What is tone
400
the opposite of a hyperbole
What is understatement
400
is anything that stands for something else
What is symbol
500
identitiy in sound of some part especially the end of words or lines of verse
What is rhyme
500
poems that are writin in stanzas or lines
What is fixed form
500
follows no specific guidelines for rhyme, meter, or length
What is free form
500
purpose to tell a story
What is narrative poem
500
narrative poem, often of folk origin, intended to be sung
What is ballad
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