Literary Elements

Literary Elements

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the plot element that drives the action in a story?

Back

Conflict (e.g., Man vs Man, Man vs Society)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the literary element in the phrase: 'The picture of the cat was as foggy as Ireland.'

Back

Simile

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is it called when a sentence or phrase means something in addition to its literal meaning?

Back

Verbal Irony

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are the traits of a character revealed to the reader?

Back

Characterization (Direct or Indirect)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is it called when the audience knows something that a character does not?

Back

Dramatic Irony

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'Characterization'.

Back

The method used to reveal a character's traits, either directly or indirectly.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 'Simile'?

Back

A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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