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It’s a figurative of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
Hipérbole
The use of words likepop, hiss,orboing,in which the spoken sound resembles the actual sound.
Animatopedia
A play on words that uses the similarity in sound between two words with distinctly different meanings
Pum
A reference within a literary work to a historical, literary, or biblical character, place, or event
Allusion
The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas.
Personification
A statement that seems contradictory on the surface but often expresses a deeper truth.
Paradox
The association of two terms that seem to contradict each other
Oxymoron
It’s a comparison between two different things using the words “like” or “as”
Simile
It’s a comparison between two different things not using the words “like” or “as”
Simile
Verse, Rhythm, Figurative Language and rhymes are important features of this type of literature
Poetry
. It is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.
Moral
It is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers.
Tone
It is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words.
Mood
The arrangement of ideas and/or incidents that make up a story
Plot
The place or location of the action.
Setting
The person telling the story who may or may not be a character in the story.
Narrator
Representation of a person, place, or thing performing traditionally human activities or functions in a work of fiction
Characters
It’s the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
He is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Mark twain
He is the main character’s brother. (The adventures of Tom Sawyer)
Sidney / Sid
What was Huckleberry Finn carrying when Tom saw him on his way to the school
A cat
Who was blamed for Dr. Robinson’s murder
Muff potter
What did Tom give to his cat causing a reaction of “chaos and destruction” on it
Pain killer medicine
What was the name of the island where Tom, Joe and Huck went and stayed
Jackson island
