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The atmosphere or feeling created by the author in a literary work

• Mood

• Tone

• Suspense

• Plot

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

TEKS.ELA.E2.6

TEKS.ELA.E3.6

TEKS.ELA.E4.6

When the outcome of the situation is the opposite of what one would expect

Language that evokes the senses (see, hear, smell, taste, feel)

• Figurative

• Sarcasm

• Sensory

• Imagery

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E4.2B

TEKS.ELA.OI.4G

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5G

Hints or clues as to what may happen later in the story

• Suspense

• Foreshadowing

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.7.7C

TEKS.ELA.E1.6C

TEKS.MATH.8.7C

The author's attitude, either stated or implied in the writing

• Tone

• Mood

• Conflict

• Purpose

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

TEKS.ELA.E2.6

TEKS.ELA.E3.6

TEKS.ELA.E4.6

Language not meant to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of literary devices is known as

• Sensory language

• Figurative language

• Fiction

• Sarcasm

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TEKS.ELA.LG.2I

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E2.2B

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

When the audience knows something the character(s) do not

• Dramatic irony

• Situational irony

• Verbal irony

• Satire

Thew intended target group for a message

• Characters

• Protagonist

• Audience

• Author

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TEKS.ELA.E3.6A

TEKS.ELA.E4.6A

TEKS.ELA.OI.3A

TEKS.ELA.E3.8B

TEKS.ELA.E4.8B

Another word for drastic exaggeration is hyperbole.

• True

• False

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.3.10G

TEKS.ELA.5.10G

TEKS.ELA.7.12H.II

The perspective from which the events in the story are told

• Dialogue

• Point of view

• Audience

• Theme

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

TEKS.ELA.E2.6

TEKS.ELA.E3.6

TEKS.ELA.E4.6