Why Chickens Mean So Much to Me : Elements of Author's Style
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10 Terms
Repetition
Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
figurative language
Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
Metaphor
a type of figurative language that shows a comparison NOT using "like" or "as"
Simile
a type of figurative language that shows a comparison using the words "like" or "as"
Personification
A type of figurative language in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
Hyperbole
a type of figurative language in which there is extreme exaggeration
Imagery
Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
Dialogue
Conversation between characters
rhetorical question
A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected.
character commentary
when the character interrupts the story to make comments about life