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ela final exam

QuestionAnswer
repetition of a specific consonant sound (pretty, purple petunias) Alliteration
opposite word meaning Antonym
the most exciting part of the story Climax
introduces background info on the story Exposition
the series of events that occur after the climax Falling action
obvious exaggeration Hyperbole
set of words that mean something other than the literal meaning ( Ex. :Barking up the wrong tree) Idiom
language that appeals to the senses and creates images in our minds Imagery
figure of speech in which 2 words are compared w/out using like or as Metaphor
the feeling expressed in a piece of writing Mood
using a word whose sound is associated with it ( Ex. :Boom) Onomatopoeia
combination of 2 opposite words (Ex. : seriously funny; awfully pretty) Oxymoron
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman Personification
the sequence of events in a story Plot
final outcome of a story Resolution
the series of events that occur before the climax Rising Action
the place, where and when a story takes place Setting
a comparison between 2 objects using like or as Simile
used in poetry; similar to a paragraph in prose Stanza
same word meaning Synonym
literary devices used to appeal to the reader’s senses Figurative Language
pattern of rhyme that comes at the end of each verse or line Rhyme Scheme
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