Lit3C1
This is a musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.
Tone
This refers to the way in which an author uses language to convey their ideas and create a unique voice and tone.
Style
This is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
Symbolism
This is the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
Theme
This is a genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters.
Tragedy
A speech delivered by a character alone on stage, revealing their thoughts or feelings,
Soliloquy
This is a feeling of uncertainty or excitement about what will happen next in a story.
Suspense
This is art of making someone or something look ridiculous, raising laughter in order to embarrass, humble, or discredit its targets.
Satire
This refers to a series of lines that are arranged by their rhyme or meter.
Stanza
This is a 14-line poem, typically written in iambic pentameter, with a specific rhyme scheme
Sonnet
It is the action of scanning a line of verse to determine its rhythm.
Scansion
This is when your brain routes sensory information through multiple unrelated senses, causing you to experience more than one sense simultaneously.
Synesthesia
This is a spondee is a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two consecutive stressed syllables (´ ´).
Spondee
This is a long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic.
Saga
This is an often unfair and untrue belief that many people have about all people or things with a particular characteristic.
Stereotype
This is a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in Cleveland won by six runs.
Synecdoche
It is a brief fictional tale that typically focuses on a single event or character
Short Story
This is a drama using the abandonment of conventional dramatic form to portray the futility of human struggle in a senseless world.
Theatre of the absurd
literary device by which a particular quality of a person, object, emotion, or situation is downplayed or presented as being less than what is true to the situation.
Understatement
This is a metrical foot consisting of an accented syllable followed by an unaccented syllable.
Trochee
It is the time and geographic location within a narrative, either nonfiction or fiction.
Setting
It compares two different things using words “like” or “as”.
Simile