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Literacy Devices #1
Literacy Devices #2
Literacy Devices #3
Character Types
Parts Of Speech
100
a comparison that uses like or as
What is Simile?
100
extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole?
100
perspective from which the story is told
What is Point of view?
100
a character that does the expected
What is Stereotype?
100
replaces a noun
What is Pronoun?
200
a comparison that does not use like or as
What is Metaphor?
200
Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
What is Imagery?
200
to persuade, inform or entertain
What is Author's purpose?
200
a character who changes a lot
What is Dynamic?
200
tells the position or location of something
What is Preposition?
300
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
What is Personification?
300
A writer's or speaker's choice of words
What is Diction?
300
A warning or indication of a future event
What is Foreshadowing?
300
a character we know little about
What is Flat?
300
describes a noun, pronoun or another adjective
What is Adjective?
400
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
What is Oxymoron?
400
Conversation between characters
What is Dialogue?
400
a reference to history
What is Allusion?
400
Main character
What is Protagonist?
400
adds to/helps a verb
What is Adverb?
500
A word that imitates the sound it represents; BOOM
What is Onomatopoeia?
500
accent
What is Dialect?
500
Repetition of consonant sounds; pretty pink papers
What is Alliteration?
500
a character who stays the same
What is Static?
500
combines words, phrases or clauses
What is Conjunction?