literary terms Flashcards
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Rhyme
Corresponding a sound between the end of words
End Rhyme
A rhyme at the end of poetry
Internal Rhyme
any Rhyme that Rhymes with a Rhyme
foreshadow
Predicting the future in a book
flash back
memory triggered by something
Irony
something happening the opposite way you expected it to be that is funny
Dramatic Irony
when the audience knows more than the characters
Situational Irony
the opposite of what you expect
verbal Irony
same thing as sarcasm
Omniscient point of view
the another can see everything that is happening and what they are thinking
third person point of view
talking about themselves as another person
first person point of view
being the I in the story
onomatopoeia
sound in a story
Personification
giving human quality’s to a object or animal
Hyperbole
emphasising a word
Alliteration
Repetition of the same thing or similar constant sound at the beginning of a words
simile
comparing something with like or as
metaphor
a comparison without using like or as
Imagery
when a author paints a picture in your mind
Denotation
when time flies
connotation
it is emotional word with different feelings
External conflict
Examples: Person vs person, person vs Society, person vs nature, person vs fate
internal conflict
person agenst self
setting
time and place