Long narrative poem in formal, elevated style that chronicles heroic deeds and events important to a culture or nation
What is Epic
100
Endows human-like characteristics to the nonhuman
What is Personification
100
A prominent figure in a work
What is Major Character
100
Images of a literary work
What is Imagery
100
Short composition on a particular theme/topic
What is essay
200
A type of lyric poem in which a character addresses distinct but silent audience imaged to be present in the poem in such a way as to reveal and dramatic situation and often unintentionally revealing a part of his temperament personality
What is dramatic monologue
200
Comparison using "like" or "as"
What is Simile
200
Minor character who does not go through substantial change or growth during the work
What is Flat Character
200
Sense of hearing
What is auditory
200
Biography about oneself written by oneself
What is autobiography
300
Repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance
300
A speech in which a character who is alone speaks his own thoughts
What is Soliloquy
300
A narrative handed down from the past, containing historical elements and usually supernatural elements
What is Legend
300
Relating to sense of smell
What is Ol Factory
300
Any writing that isn't poetry
What is Prose
400
the person speaking in the poem, like the narrator in prose-not always the poet
What is Speaker
400
Debilerate exaggeration
What is hyperbole
400
Character who encounters conflict and is changed by it
What is Round Character
400
Sense of touch
What is tactile
400
Introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation
What is exposition
500
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
What is alliteration
500
Vantage point of story where the narrator can know, see, and report whatever he chooses