A one-sided presentation based on one's prejudices:

The writer's attitude toward the audience and/or subject is the:

A main character who is larger than life, and possesses the qualities prized by a group of people.

A word or phrase that has multiple meanings; a play on words; a "dad joke"

Which literary device is used to show action before the beginning of the story?

Repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of two or more sentences in a row.

The rhetorical appeal to emotion. A Greek term that applies to suffering."

The repetition of vowel sounds in successive words. (ie: the bat had a knack for wearing black)

The statement in an essay which provides the author’s assertion or claim. This statement provides clear direction for what the writer intends to show/prove.

A character who changes over time:

A main character who makes an error of judgement or has a fatal character flaw that when combined with fate and/or external forces brings on a tragedy.

This point of view from viewpoint of a narrator who is all-knowing and all-seeing.

A reference in a piece of literature to a well-known person, event, place, work of art, or other piece of literature.

The specific words an author chooses when writing.

A speech in a play given by a character who is speaking to a group of other characters on stage.

A one-dimensional character:

Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme (end rhyme).

Words with strong emotional associations (both positive and negative):

Literature written in lines, rather than sentences.

The main character in a literary work is called the:

The rhetorical appeal that shows the writer's authority or credibility of character.

A message about life that is expressed regularly in many different cultures and time periods.

A conversation between two characters.

A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.

A speech in a play given by a character who is alone (or think they are alone) on stage.

When something represents something else in a work of literature.

All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests.

Creating pictures with words using all five senses.

The author states a character's traits through narrators, dialogue, or other straight forward ways.

Phrases or sentences of a similar construction/meaning placed side by side, balancing each other.

The rhetorical appeal to logic or reason.

The dictionary definition of a word.

The repetition of consonant sounds in the final stressed syllables of successive words or words that are in close proximity. (ie: He hit the bat with a hat on a mat.)

What is the art of using language effectively and persuasively?

A comparison between two things using like or as.

A comparison between two things without using like or as.

A figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect.

Excessive pride:

Guessing what will happen next in a story base don the clues given to use by the author

Literature written in sentences, rather than lines.

The repetition of the beginning letter sound of a series of words in close succession.

Exposition, Conflict, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution are all elements of: