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Voice
Sound devices
Sound Devices
Figurative Language
Literary Terms
100
Word choice for a specific effect.
What is diction
100
Little kid in Italy
What is assonance
100
The pattern of sound created with stressed and unstressed syllables
What is Rhythm
100
Extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
100
Reference to a well known concept, person, thing, or event.
What is Allusion
200
Sentence structure, length and word order for a desired effect
What is Syntax
200
Send, sand, sound
What is consonance
200
A repeated line or multiple lines
What is Refrain
200
A comparison using like or as.
What is Simile
200
A universal concept or life lesson that can be taken from a text and applied to a greater context
What is theme
300
Big, Bad, Bear
What is Alliteration
300
cat, bat, hat
What is regular rhyme
300
A comparison of two unlike things not using the words like or as.
What is metaphor
300
A certain emotional prospective toward a subject.
What is mood
400
The writers or speakers attitude toward the subject
What is Tone
400
Words or phrase that must occur first occur and then must occur at least one more time
What is Repetition
400
Rhyme that occurs within a line
What is Internal rhyme
400
A metaphor that is lengthened throughout multiple lines of a text.
What is Extended metaphor
400
The literal definition of a word, the definition you would find in a dictionary.
What is Denotation
500
Description that appeals to the five senses
What is imagery
500
I have a dream I have a dream
What is Anaphora
500
said, paid
What is slant rhyme
500
A word that imitates a sound it represents
What is onomatopoeia
500
The cultural and emotional associations with a word.
What is connotation