Literary Elements Flashcard

Literary Elements Flashcard

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor: A figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another, implying a similarity between them.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the work of literature called?

Back

Title: The name given to a literary work, which identifies it.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main problem of the story that must have two forces at odds?

Back

Conflict: The struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the narrative.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the main events of the story?

Back

Plot: The sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict and resolution.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comparison that does use 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile: A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the underlying message or main idea of a literary work?

Back

Theme: The central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting: The environment in which a story takes place, including the time period and location.

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