Eng 1 Unit 1 Part 2 Vocabulary

the use of an action, object, or character to represent something else

• imagery

• tone

• symbol

• mood

a comparison of two things using “like” or “as”

• imagery

• tone

• metaphor

• simile

the description and progression of a character in a story

• characterization

• tone

• antagonist

• simile

the villain or character who creates conflict

• characterization

• personification

• antagonist

• protagonist

when something hints at what will happen later in the story

• tone

• foreshadowing

• antagonist

• symbol

the writer’s attitude or feelings towards a subject or situation

• tone

• mood

• imagery

• symbol

when something not human is given human-like characteristics

• characterization

• mood

• personification

• simile

the main character who experiences conflict

• characterization

• antagonist

• protagonist

• personification

the feeling or emotional response a writer creates for the reader

• characterization

• tone

• imagery

• mood

the use of words to create a vivid picture or sensory experience

• characterization

• foreshadowing

• imagery

• mood