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Literary Elements
Devices
Structure
Point of View
Wild Card
100
an imitation of literature, film, or music that is meant to make fun of it
What is a parody?
100
a description that is exaggerated for emphasis
What is a hyperbole?
100
the similarities and differences between two or more things are explored
What is compare-contrast?
100
uses "I" or "we" throughout
What is first person?
100
the central idea of a story
What is the theme?
200
a statement that seems contradictory but is actually true
What is a paradox?
200
a question asked only for effect, as to emphasize a point, no answer being expected
What is a rhetorical question?
200
a problem is explained and remedies or solutions to the problem are discussed or proposed
What is problem-solution?
200
Uses "you"
What is second person?
200
to conclude from evidence or assumptions
What is to infer?
300
the use of irony, sarcasm, and humor to criticize or show the ignorance of people
What is a satire?
300
a comparison between two things that have the some features that are the same and others which are different
What is an analogy?
300
used to provide illustrations or examples of a particular subject to demonstrate a point about it
What is theme-illustration?
300
know the thoughts and feeling of only one character
What is third-person limited?
300
rewriting another writer's words or ideas in your own words without changing the meaning
What is a parphrase?
400
a story in which people, things, or happenings have a symbolic meaning
What is an allegory?
400
having corresponding grammatical structure or sound and meaning
What is parallelism?
400
analyzes the reasons for and/or the consequences of an action, event, or decision
What is cause-effect?
400
know the thoughts and feelings of all characters
What is third-person omniscient?
400
repetition of the beginning sounds of words
What is alliteration?
500
objects used to represent other things or ideas
What is symbolism?
500
an indirect reference to a person, event, or place
What is an allusion?
500
events are placed in time order
What is chronological-sequential?
500
do not know the thoughts and feelings of any character only their actions
What is third-person objective?
500
a previous statement that an argument is based or how an outcome was decided
What is a premise?