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LITERARY TERMS REVIE
ENG LAB REVIEW OF LIT TERMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SIMILE | comparison of two things using like or as |
| metaphor | comparison of two things saying tht one is the other |
| personification | giving human qualities to inanimate objects |
| theme | message, meaning of writing |
| irony | when you expect something to happen and something else occurs |
| foreshadowing | hints at events |
| imagery | words that paint pictures using the five senses |
| hyperbole | exaggeration |
| indirect characterization | description of a character based on his/her words or actions |
| direct characterization | narrator or character describes an individual in th estory with specific words about the way he/ she looks or acts |