Final Exam Review- Literary Terms

exaggerated statements that should not be taken literally

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Assonance

• Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

overall attitude the author portrays through a text

• Irony

• Tone

• Similie

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

human characteristics applied to something nonhuman

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

visually descriptive figurative language using five senses

• Alliteration

• Imagery

• Irony

• Puns

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

when the writer or speaker refers either directly or indirectly to a person, event, or thing in history or to another work of art or literature.

• Assonance

• Puns

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Comparison without like or as

• Simile

• Assonance

• Metaphor

• Puns

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

The repetition of the sound or a vowel in a non-rhyming stressed syllables

• Assonance

• Hyperbole

• Juxtaposition

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

when something is or means the opposite of what you expect

• Assonance

• Irony

• Puns

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

a form of word play that uses words that sound similar but have different meanings.

• Onomatopoeia

• Puns

• Assonance

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3