Lit Terms 1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
“Karly, Jimmy’s ex-girlfriend, showed up to Jimmy’s wedding in an emerald green dress” is an example of…
Symbol
“Can you lend me a hand with the groceries?” is an example of…
Synedoche
“I got lost within myself” is an example of a/an…
Metaphor
“Moms trust Honda Odyssey” is an example of…
Pathos
Charles Dickens’ “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times” is an example of a/an…
Paradox
“There was a deafening silence” is an example of a/an…
Oxymoron
“The smell of apples, with hints of cinnamon and honey, wafted into the room from the pie on the windowsill” is an example of…
Imagery
“One of him is worth 100,000 normal men” is an example of a/an…
Hyperbole
“Our lunchboxes are made using 100% recycled materials” is an example of…
Ethos
“The dove flew over our heads as the final sound of the cannon sounded” is an example of a/an…
Symbol
“He’s an Adonis and a Narcissus” is an example of a/an…
Allusion
“He really struck out there with Abbie” is an example of a/an…
Idiom
“The crown wishes to seek peace” is an example of…
Metonymy
“Maggie said she did alright on the test. She made a 97.” is an example of a/an…
Understatement
Luke Combs sings, “Your hand fits right into mine like a needle in a groove” as an example of a/an…
Simile
“If you put another toe out of line, we’re bringing you straight home” is an example of a/an…
Synecdoche
“She’s as sturdy as a rock” is an example of a/an…
Simile
“88% of students who study pass the EOC” is an example of…
Logos
“The sun winked at me behind the clouds” is an example of a/an…
Personification
Romeo says, “She doth teach the torches to burn bright” as an example of a/an…
Metaphor
“How cute that you finally met your Juliet” is an example of a/an…
Allusion
Dylan Gossett sings, “If pressure makes diamonds, how the hell am I still coal” as an example of…
Metaphor
“Trust me, I have never let you down in the past” is an example of….
Logos
“4 out of 5 dentists recommend Colgate toothpaste” is an example of…
Ethos