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Enjoy the view!
Figure it out!
It's all in how you say it!
Sounds great!
Oh, that figures!
100
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is the point of view?
100
Language that can not be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
What is figurative language?
100
The author's choice of words.
What is diction?
100
The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of neighboring words.
What is alliteration?
100
An object or abstract idea given human qualities or human form.
What is personification?
200
The story is told by a narrator who knows what ONE character is thinking, feeling, and doing.
What is third person limited point of view?
200
A reference to a familiar person, place, or event.
What is an allusion?
200
The author's attitude toward the audience, characters, subject, or the work itself.
What is tone?
200
End, slant, internal, exact
What are the 4 types of rhyme?
200
The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison are used.
What is a metaphor?
300
The story is told by a narrator who knows what ALL of the characters are thinking, feeling, and doing.
What is third person omniscient point of view?
300
The associations that a word or phrase suggest in addition to its dictionary meaning.
What is a connotation?
300
A variety of a language distinct from the standard variety in pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary, and can be based on geography.
What is dialect?
300
The repetition of consonant sounds within and at the end of neighboring words.
What is consonance?
300
The incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and what was expected.
What is irony?
400
The story is told by a character from the story from his/her perspective.
What is first person point of view?
400
A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
What is symbolism?
400
The emotions experienced by the reader as a result of the subject matter, setting, characters, diction, etc.
What is the mood?
400
The repetition of vowel sounds within neighboring words.
What is assonance?
400
An overstatement, such as "I had to wait forever!"
What is hyperbole?
500
This is a general term for the point of view in which the story is told by a narrator who is removed from the story.
What is third person point of view?
500
A comparison using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
500
The author's choices regarding language, sentence structure, voice, and tone in order to communicate with the reader.
What is style?
500
Words that imitate sounds.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The use of language that evokes the senses.
What is imagery?