Central Idea and Literary Devices

Central Idea and Literary Devices

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is conflict in literature?

Back

Any struggle between opposing forces; it drives each and every story.

2.

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Front

What is theme in literature?

Back

The general idea or insight about life that a writer wishes to express, often a moral of the story.

3.

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Front

What is imagery?

Back

The figurative language used to create word pictures or images that appeal to the senses.

4.

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Front

What is tone in writing?

Back

An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.

5.

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Front

What is the purpose of sensory details in a text?

Back

To create vivid images and engage the reader's senses.

6.

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Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Language that uses figures of speech, such as metaphors and similes, to convey meaning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between mood and tone?

Back

Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere of a piece, while tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject.

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