Figurative Language
simile
What is a comparison of two unlike things using like or as?
Feminist
What type of criticism is focused on gender and sexuality?
Audience
What is the group of people that the message is attempting to reach?
It is ironic.
What does it mean when you expect one thing and the opposite occurs?
metaphor
What is a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as?
Cultural
What type of criticism is focused on race, ethnicity and religious background?
Bias
What is it called when you have an opinion slanted in one direction or another?
Tone
What is the attitude towards the character, audience or subject?
Hyperbole
What is the use of extreme language called?
Marxist
What type of criticism is all about economic status?
Subjectivity
What is it called when you are just basing reporting opinion and feelings?
Archetype
What is a character that represents different qualities?
Imagery
What is the use of the fives senses to describe this in writing called?
Historical
What type of criticism is focused on events and conflicts from history?
Credibility
What is is called when the reporting is incredibly honest and uses just the facts?
Symbolism
What is the use of symbols to indicate deeper meaning?
Personification
What is it called when you give non-human things; human characterisitics?
Reader Response
What type of criticism focuses on you the reader and your experiences, background, thoughts and feelings?
Free
What was revealed in Free Meek that showed that Meek was telling the truth?
Slanters
What are devices used to show bias?