What is another name for verbal irony?
Sarcasm
The part of the plot where the greatest action or suspense occurs is known as what?
What is the climax?
What literary term is defined as a person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work?
What is a character?
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
Anything that stands for or represents something else is known as what literary term? Example: the word "Game" in "The Most Dangerous Game"
What is a symbol?
What is the type of irony when the reader/audience knows something the characters do not know?
Dramatic Irony
The part of the plot where the characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is known as what?
What is the exposition?
The time and place of the action in a literary work is known as what?
What is the setting?
The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject defines what literary term?
What is tone?
When a character in the story tells the story, this is which point of view?
What is first person point of view?
The part of the plot where the action is starting to come to a close is known as what?
What is the falling action?
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?
What is theme?
An author's specific way of writing, word choices, etc. describes what literary term?
What is style?
What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?
What is narrator?
The part of the plot where all "loose ends" are tied up and the problem(s) have been solved is known as what?
What is the resolution?
What literary term can be defined as the sequence of events in a literary work?
What is plot?
A character that shows only one trait (like Mrs. Mitty) is known as what?
What is a flat character?
What is Situational Irony?
The part of the plot where the action begins is known as what?
What is rising action?
Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?
What is imagery?
A character that shows many different traits--faults as well as virtues (like Walter Mitty) is known as what?
What is a round character?