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Plot
Literary Devices
Figurative Language
Poetry
Hodge Podge
100
A struggle or a clash that drives the plot
What is conflict
100
An author's attitude
What is tone
100
Langugae that appeals to the senses
What is imagery
100
Poetry that isn't written in meter
What is free-verse
100
A source that is written by someone first hand or an artifact from a certain time
What is a primary source
200
The part of the plot usually contains the most tension.
What is the climax?
200
There is a contrast between what is expected and what actually occurs
What is irony
200
A word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another, and is not literally true
What is a figure of speech
200
Rhyme within a line a poetry
What is internal rhyme
200
An exaggeration
What is a hyperbole
300
The beginning of a story where the author presents the setting and the main character.
What is the exposition
300
A person, animal or object that represents something beyond itself
What is a symbol
300
A comparison using the words like/as.
What is a simile
300
The pattern of end rhyme in a poem
What is the Rhyme scheme
300
The feeling evoked by a literary work
What is the mood
400
Hinting at what will happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing
400
The words an author chooses and the way he/she structures them
What is diction
400
A direct comparison
What is a metaphor
400
The pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in a line poetry
What is the metric pattern
400
Subjective feelings about a word
What is connotation
500
A narrator that tells the story from only one character's persepctive.
What is a 3rd person limited narrator
500
an entertaining side story that appeals to a reader's emotions
What is an anecdote
500
something not human that is given human characterisitics
What is personification
500
The repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration
500
The time order in which things happen
What is chronological order.