Literary devices
What is the term for giving human-like qualities to non-human things?
What is Personification
What type of writing convinces the reader of a perspective?
What is persuasive writing
What is the main idea of a text usually called
What is a theme
What is the term for a pattern or rhyme in a poem?
What is a rhyme scheme?
What is the term for a turning point in the story
What is the climax?
What is the term for a hint at something that will happen later?
What is Foreshadowing
What type of writing tells a story with characters and a plot?
What is narrative writingđź‘»
What is the term for the author’s attitude towards the subject?
What is tone?
What is the term for events that lead up to build the climax
What is rising action?
What is the term for events that lead up to build the climax
What is rising action
Which literary device involves repeating the same letter at the start of a word?
What is alliteration?
What type of writing explains or describes a topic: hint uncovering
What is Expository writing
What is the term for the time and place of a story?
What is a setting?
What is the term for the repetition of vowel sounds?
What is assonance
What is the term for a sudden look in the past shown for a specific time in a story?
What is flashback
Which literary device is used to convey a meaning opposite of what is told?
What is irony?
What type of writing uses vivid language to describe s place, person, or a thing?
What is descriptive writing?
What is the term for a struggle or problem in a story?
What is a conflict?
What is the type of poem that expresses or conveys its feelings?
What is a lyric poem?
What is the term for a narrative that starts in the middle of the story?
What is in media res?
Identify this literary device: “the silence was deafening”
What is an oxymoron?
What type of writing aims to educate the reader about a topic?
What is informative writing?
What is the term for a person talking in the story
What is A narrator?
What is the type of poem that has 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?
What is a sonnet
What is the term for a conclusion of a story where loose ends are tied up?
What is resolution?