examples
definitions
Mixed Bag
Literary Terms
Surprise Me!
100
I heard the "HOOT, HOOT" of the owl in the darkness
What is onomatopoeia
100
How the reader feels about a story
What ismood
100
A fourteen-line poem, that typically has ten syllables per line
What is a sonnet
100
The central idea of a story
What is theme
100
A word that imitates the sound it describes
What is onomatopoeia
200
The repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration
200
reference to a famous person or piece of work.
allusion
200
The flow of sound and silence
What is rhythm
200
The understood or implied meaning of a word or phrase
What is connotation
200

and, but, and or are common examples of_______________________________.

What are conjunctions

300
Garrett is a beast on the football field
What ismetaphor
300
how the writer feels expressed in his words
What is tone
300
The structure of a poem's rhythm
What is meter
300
The literal definition of a word
What is denotation
300
A question asked to make a point; a reply is not expected
What is a rhetorical question
400
The trees touched the sky.
What is personification
400
word that represents sounds
What is an onomotopia
400

What is this song, and what is the main literary device it uses?

What is an allusion

400
writer's vivid description using the senses to create a picture for the reader
What is imagry
400
concrete object that represents an abstract concept
What is symbol
500
The lazy boy's pencil screamed at him to begin.
What is personification
500
author ridicules certain people, groups, or society
What is satire
500
Figures of speech are examples of ____________.
What is figurative language
500
When the words in a sentence or several sentences have the same structure
What is parallel structure
500

"Mr. Wong is as cool as a cucumber" is an example of 2 things..

What are simile and idiom