Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Literary Terms
| Definitions | Word |
|---|---|
| Induction to the story | Basic Situation |
| To assume to be true without conclusive evidence | Speculate |
| To forsee using observation, experience, or scientific reason | Prediction |
| Something whick makes a situation more difficult to deal withh. | Complication |
| Languages that appear to the senses. | Imagery |
| The results out come of a story. | Conclusion |
| Prose Writng that deals with real people, things, events, and places. | Personification |
| The uncertainty or anxiety that a reader feels about what will happen next in a story, novel, or drama. | Suspense |
| The series of related events that make up a story | Plot |
| An account od a person's life or of part of it written or told by another person. | Biography |
| The repitition of consonant sounds in words that are close together. | Alliteration |
| Finding a solution to a problem. | Resolution |
| The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot. | Foreshadowing |
| The kind of writing that explains or gives information. | Exposition |
| A contrast between expectatio and reality. | Irony |
| A way of speaking that is charicteristic of certain geographical area or a certain group of people. | Dialect |
| An expression peculier language that means something different from the literal meaning of the Words. | Idiom |
Created by:
dj34325
Popular Literature sets