Short Story Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Literary Techniques
A
Strategies an author can use to add to the story.
2
Q
Irony
A
Something unexpected
3
Q
a) Situational
A
When something other than what is expected to happen happens.
4
Q
b) Dramatic
A
When the reader or audience knows more about a situation than a character.
5
Q
c) Verbal
A
When a person says or writes something, but means something else.
6
Q
Symbolism
A
When an object stands for something greater than itself it has other meaning.
