Figurative Language for beginners
Figurative Language for people who kinda study
Figurative Language for advanced students
Figurative Language for those who know all of the words
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100
What is time and place a story occurs
setting
100
What is a comparison that does not use any connecting words
Metaphor
100
What is an expression that doesn't mean what it says
Idiom
100
What is a group of lines that resemble a paragraph in poetry
Stanza
100
What is the lesson expressed in a simple story. Can be found in a fable
Moral
200
What is person or animal in a story
Character
200
What is obvious exaggeration used to make a point or add humor to a story
Hyperbole
200
What is something concrete that stands for something abstract. Example: A heart also means love
Symbol
200
What is author's use of speech patterns to create a character's background
Dialect
200
What is the message or lesson the author is trying to teach.
Theme
300
What is series of events that make up a story
plot
300
What is the giving of human qualities to non-human things
Personification
300
What is a word whose sound is also its meaning
Onomotopoeia
300
What is conversation between two or more characters
Dialogue
300
What is when the "end" words sound the same. Example: Love and Dove
Rhyme
400
What is the repeating of the same beginning consonant sound in a word
Alliteration
400
What is words or phrases that appeal to the five senses
Imagery
400
What is a feeling a reader has after reading a selection
Mood
400
What is an interruption in a story to tell about events that happened earlier
Flashback
400
What is the tones and beats of the English language.
Rhythm
500
What is a comparison that uses "Like" "As" and "Seems"
Simile
500
What is a category of literature
Genre
500
What is the opposite of what is expected happens
Irony
500
What is the author's attitude toward his or her subject, character, or reader
Tone
500
What is Predicting the future events in a story
Foreshadowing