Literary Devices
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the time and place the story takes place?
Back
Setting
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is it called when the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what is expected?
Back
Situational Irony
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when the author directly tells the reader what the character is like?
Back
Direct Characterization
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What point of view uses first-person pronouns like I, me, and my?
Back
First Person Point of View
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when the author gives clues about a character through their actions, appearance, and reactions of others?
Back
Indirect Characterization
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device involves a hint or clue about what will happen later in the story?
Back
Foreshadowing
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Back
Simile
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