ENG2d literary devices quiz reviewconflict, irony,etc.)

literary devices revew(things like plot, pov, character,

Plot,story of a story. rising action, conflict, climax, falling action, resolution/denouement

Character,person in a story,movie, poem, or play

Static character,Doesnt change

Dynamic character,DOES change

omniscent point of view,A point of view where the narrator knows everything, all the characters and what they are thinking

Limited Omniscent Point of View,author tells the story in third person, but from the viewpoint of a single characters. the thoughts and feelings of other characters are not shown.

first person pov,personal perspective

objective,author is basically just a camera. cant see what the characters are thinking and is just telling it how it is.

protagonist character,good guy; hero; superman

antagonist character,bad guy; joker

theme,Central idea of a work of literature

foreshadowing,subtle clues to the outcome of a story

conflict,.A struggle between opposing forces. Can be externqal ( mano e mano, man vs nature) or internal (man vs himself). Can be physical emotional or moral

verbal irony,Sarcasm or the opposite of what is really meant

situational irony,irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected.

dramatic irony,The audience knows something the characters do not

suspense,lack of certainty of what is to come next in the story.

understatement,the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.

satire,A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.

imagery,Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

simille,A comparison using "like" or "as"

metaphor,A comparison without using like or as and compared as if its another thing

personification,giving non-human things human characteristics

allusion,A reference to another work of literature, person, or event

Onamatopoeia,a word used to mimmic sound

hyperbole,exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

idiom,a phrase where if the literal meaning was interpeted it wouldnt make sense

Pathos,a quality that evokes pity or sadness

pathetic fallacy,giving non human things often nature human feelings an emotion

juxtaposition,two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

symbol,A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.

atmosphere/mood,the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

parody,A work that closely imitates the style or content of another with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule.

euphemism,An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant

cliche,overused phrase

rhetorical question,question not meant to be answered, rather to provoke thought about the issue.

setting,The time and place of a story

Plot

story of a story. rising action

Character

person in a story

Static character

Doesnt change

Dynamic character

DOES change

omniscent point of view

A point of view where the narrator knows everything

Limited Omniscent Point of View

author tells the story in third person

first person pov

personal perspective

objective

author is basically just a camera. cant see what the characters are thinking and is just telling it how it is.

protagonist character

good guy; hero; superman

antagonist character

bad guy; joker

theme

Central idea of a work of literature

foreshadowing

subtle clues to the outcome of a story

conflict

.A struggle between opposing forces. Can be externqal ( mano e mano

verbal irony

Sarcasm or the opposite of what is really meant

situational irony

irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended

dramatic irony

The audience knows something the characters do not

suspense

lack of certainty of what is to come next in the story.

understatement

the presentation of something as being smaller

satire

A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices

imagery

Description that appeals to the senses (sight

simille

A comparison using "like" or "as"

metaphor

A comparison without using like or as and compared as if its another thing

personification

giving non-human things human characteristics

allusion

A reference to another work of literature

Onamatopoeia

a word used to mimmic sound

hyperbole

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

idiom

a phrase where if the literal meaning was interpeted it wouldnt make sense

Pathos

a quality that evokes pity or sadness

pathetic fallacy

giving non human things often nature human feelings an emotion

juxtaposition

two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

symbol

A thing that represents or stands for something else

atmosphere/mood

the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

parody

A work that closely imitates the style or content of another with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule.

euphemism

An indirect

cliche

overused phrase

rhetorical question

question not meant to be answered

setting

The time and place of a story

Plot

story of a story. rising action

Character

person in a story

Static character

Doesnt change

Dynamic character

DOES change

omniscent point of view

A point of view where the narrator knows everything

Limited Omniscent Point of View

author tells the story in third person

first person pov

personal perspective

objective

author is basically just a camera. cant see what the characters are thinking and is just telling it how it is.

protagonist character

good guy; hero; superman

antagonist character

bad guy; joker

theme

Central idea of a work of literature

foreshadowing

subtle clues to the outcome of a story

conflict

.A struggle between opposing forces. Can be externqal ( mano e mano

verbal irony

Sarcasm or the opposite of what is really meant

situational irony

irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended

dramatic irony

The audience knows something the characters do not

suspense

lack of certainty of what is to come next in the story.

understatement

the presentation of something as being smaller

satire

A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices

imagery

Description that appeals to the senses (sight

simille

A comparison using "like" or "as"

metaphor

A comparison without using like or as and compared as if its another thing

personification

giving non-human things human characteristics

allusion

A reference to another work of literature

Onamatopoeia

a word used to mimmic sound

hyperbole

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.