Literary Elements And Figurative Language Review

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4. Repetition of the first sound, usually a consonant sound in several words of a sentence or poetry. Alliteration Assonance Consonance Personification

5. A problem that confronts a character in a piece of literature. Hyperbole Simile Metaphor Conflict

6. An obvious exaggeration of words used for the emphasis of something. Idiom Hyperbole Symbolism Assonance

7. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as. Simile Metaphor Hyperbole Idiom

8. When animals, objects, and ideas are given human characteristic. Onomatopoeia Personification Alliteration Consonance

9. An expression whose meaning cannot be understood by the ordinary meaning of the words. Simile Metaphor Idiom Imagery

10. The technique of using words that imitate the sounds they describe. Imagery Onomatopoeia Personification Allusion

11. The sequence of actions and events in a work of literature. Setting Theme Plot Dialogue

12. The person or force opposing the main character. Protagonist Antagonist The big bad wolf Dialect

13. The narrator tells the story from their point of view. They are a character in the story. Third person limited point of view. Third person omniscient point of view. First person point of view. Second person point of view.

14. The narrator tells the story from the point of view of one character in the story. He/she is NOT a character in the story. First person point of view Third person omniscient point of view. Third person limited point of view. Second person point of view

15. The narrator knows everyone's thought a actions in the story. He or she is not a character in the story. Third person limited point of view. Third person omniscient point of view. First person point of view. Second person point of view.

16. The time and place of a work of literature. Setting Plot Theme Main idea

17. The exact opposite of what you expect to happen in a story does. Idiom Imagery Irony Insanity

18. An authors indirect reference to someone or something that is presumed to be familiar to the reader. (Scrooge) Assonance Allusion Consonance Imagery

19. The repetition of vowel sounds in words near one and other. Assonance Consonance Alliteration Dialect

20. The repetition of consonant sounds near one and other, especially at the end of the word. Assonance Consonance Alliteration Dialect

21. The form of language used in a particular region or by a particular group. Dialogue Dialect Symbol Vocabulary

22. A person, place, or thing that stands for something beyond its literal meaning, usually something abstract. Symbol Setting Synonym Imagery

23. The words and phrases in writing that appeal to one�s senses. Alliteration Imagery Assonance Dialogue