EOC Prep Term Review

A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses to create vivid mental pictures.

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."

A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature.

The world is a stage, and we are merely players.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the air.

The leaves danced in the wind.

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."

A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature.

Giving human characteristics to non-human objects, animals, or ideas.

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.

A narrative in which characters symbolize abstract ideas.

The central idea or message in a work of literature.

Allegory

Allusion

Theme

Ethos

A rhetorical appeal to credibility or ethics.

A statement open to challenge and supported by evidence.

A narrative where characters symbolize abstract ideas or moral concepts.

Saying the opposite of what is meant to mock or show contempt.

The central idea or underlying message in a work of literature.

An opposing argument or response to a claim.

A rhetorical appeal to credibility or ethics.

A reference to a well-known person, place, or event.

A narrative where characters symbolize abstract ideas.

Saying the opposite of what is meant, often to mock or show contempt.

A statement open to challenge and supported by evidence.

A rhetorical appeal to credibility or ethics.

An opposing argument or response to a claim.

A statement or assertion open to challenge and supported by evidence.

A rhetorical appeal to credibility or ethics.

A reference to a well-known person, place, or event.

A statement or assertion open to challenge and supported by evidence.

An opposing argument or response to a claim.

A rhetorical appeal to credibility or ethics.

The central idea or message in a work of literature.