Literature Terms
Analogies
Figurative Language
Antonyms and synonyms
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Written Conversations Between 2 or More Characters
What is Dialouge
100
A: Ounce:Unit B: Splinter:Wood C: Water:Bucket D: Twine:Rope
B: Splinter:Wood
100
A comparison between two unlike things using the words of "like or as."
What is the meaning of a metaphor?
100
What is the antonym for achieve? Fail Acquire Accomplish
Fail
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Person, place or thing.
What is a noun?
200
An _____ is A Writers Account Of His Or Her Life And Is Told In First Person Point Of View
What is Auto-Biography
200
Walk:Legs:: A: Gleam:Eyes B: Chew:Mouth C: Dress:Hem D: Cover:Book
B: Chew:Mouth
200
a stated comparison between two things that are actually unlike but that have something in common
What is a simile.
200
What is the synonym for massive? Miniature Tiny Huge
Huge
200
a specific person, place or thing.
What is a proper noun?
300
The _____ Is The Moment When The Interest and Emotional Intensity Reach Their Highest Point.
What is Climax
300
Reinforce:Stronger:: A: Abound:Lesser B: Dismantle:Longer C: Wilt:Higher D: Erode:Weaker
D: Erode:Weaker
300
The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
What is the meaning of alliteration?
300
What is the antonym for ancient? older fossil modern
Modern
300
a word that shows action is taking place, or shows the existence of a state or condition.
What is a verb?
400
A Writers Use Of Hints Or Clues To Indicate Events That Will Occur Later On in The Narrative
What is ForeShadowing
400
Hospitable:Courtesy:: A: Morbid:Cheerfulness B: Leisurely:Haste C: Vindictive:Spite D: Despondent:Glee
C: Vindictive:Spite
400
A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal, or idea.
What is the meaning of personification?
400
What is the antonym for berated? Criticized Praised Hugged
Praised
400
a part of speech that typically describes or "modifies" a noun
What is an adjective?
500
A Technique Used By Speakers or Writers To Convince An Audience To Adapt An Opinion
What is Persuasion
500
Chronological:Time:: A:Virtual:Truth B:Abnormal:Value C:Marginal:Knowledge D: Ordinal:Place
C: Oridinal:Place
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DIAZ: My children. I am your father, your protector.... What literary device does this excerpt contain? A. simile B. metaphor C. alliteration D. personification
B. metaphor
500
What is the synonym for treacherous? Honest Loyal Betraying
Betraying
500
a word that joins or connects two parts of a sentence
What is a conjunction?
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