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Question 1

Extended Metaphor

Answer 1

Used all the way through- creating vivid, memorable comparisons that allow for a deeper understanding of complex ideas or emotions.

Question 2

In media res

Answer 2

In the middle of something- by immediately engaging them with the narrative’s central conflict or a pivotal moment. This immediate engagement creates intrigue and curiosity

Question 3

Juxtaposition

Answer 3

A deliberate contrast- Writers use it to engage readers, emphasize points through contrast, and build connections via comparison.

Question 4

Motif

Answer 4

A typical object/image/idea- Motifs are symbolic, and writers use them to help readers understand the theme of a story.

They can add depth to a story. Symbolism refers to the use of something concrete to represent something abstract.

Question 5

Anti-Climax

Answer 5

Tension leading to nothing - An anticlimax, a sudden drop in tension or excitement, can surprisingly engage readers.

By subverting their expectations, it can spark curiosity, humor, or even a deeper emotional response.

Question 6

Caesura

Answer 6

Pauses for effect- disrupts the expected flow of the poem, drawing attention to the pause and the surrounding words.

leads to deeper emotional resonance and a more dynamic reading experience.