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Creative Expression in Literature

Explore the fascinating world of literary devices such as alliteration, metaphor, personification, and more. Learn how authors use imagery, symbolism, and repetition to craft engaging and impactful stories. Discover the power of language through the artful use of similes, rhyme schemes, and onomatopoeia.

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Creative Expression in Literature

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  1. Communications 12 Literary Terms

  2. 1. Alliteration • The repetition of a consonant or vowel sound at the beginning of two or more words in a row. It can be separated by a small word. • Eg. The dingy door dragged over the floor

  3. 14. Metaphor • A comparison between two things for the purpose of clarifying what one or both are like. Does not use like/as in the comparison. • Eg. “I am a thousand winds that blow” • Eg. Her heart was full of love

  4. 18. Onomatopoeia • A sound word • Eg. Buzz, whisper

  5. 24. Personification • Giving human traits to non-human entities • Eg. The trees danced in the wind

  6. 33. Simile • A comparison using like or as • Eg. Her heart was like a barred door.

  7. 28. Rhyme /Rhyme Scheme • Rhyme: The repetition of the vowel sound and end sound in two or more words in a row. • Eg. Bat cat • Rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhyme in a poem. Labeled using lower case letters.

  8. 29. Repetition • A repeated word or phrase for the purpose of emphasis or effect in a piece of literature • Eg. “My luv’s like a red, red rose”

  9. 11. Imagery • Literature that appeals to the five senses: • Sight, sound, touch, taste, smell. • Eg. The earthy aroma of fresh baked bread wafted from my mother’s kitchen.

  10. 38. Symbol • An object or person that represents an idea, emotion or concept. • Eg. Owl can symbolizes wisdom • Eg. Candy’s dog in Of Mice and Men

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