Literature Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
a collection of writings
A
anthology
2
Q
to describe a nonhuman thing as if it were human
A
personify
3
Q
a wise saying
A
adage
4
Q
a fake name
A
pseudonym
5
Q
a long literary work about heroes
A
epic
6
Q
presented in parts
A
serialized
7
Q
repetition of sounds, usually at the beginnings of word
A
alliteration
8
Q
overly emotional
A
melodramatic
9
Q
exaggeration
A
hyberbole
10
Q
an indirect mention of something
A
allusion