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“the tornado danced across the field” is an example of this
type of language.
What is
personification?
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“his lips were like roses, his nose like
a cherry” is an example of this
type of language.
What is a simile?
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“Sally sells sea shells by the
seashore” is an example of this
type of language.
What is alliteration?
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The Franks being captured by the Nazis
just as the war was ending exhibits this
literary element.
What is irony?
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Referring to Stonewall Jackson
in To Kill a Mockingbird is an example of this literary element.
What is an
allusion?
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This genre takes place in the future and uses scientific
data or assumptions in the
story.
What is science fiction?
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Characters in this genre may
solve a problem by
using magic.
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What is fantasy?
This form of fiction is longer,
has many characters and a complicated plot.
What is a novel?
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The story becomes more complex in this part of the plot.
What is an rising action(complications)?
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Dialogue in this genre reflects
words and attitudes realistic to the time period.
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What is historical fiction?
Zeus might be the main
character in this type of
folklore.
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What is a myth?
Aesop’s fables had this clear
purpose in mind.
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What is to teach a moral lesson?
“Knowledge of ordinary people”
is the goalof this genre.
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What is folklore?
Exaggerated characters and heroic acts are features of this type of story.
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What are tall tales?
The brothers Grimm were
among the first to write these
down.
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What are fairy tales?
This is a short piece that deals with one topic; you will write many at DHS!
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What is an essay?
Using research or interviews, the
author describes how a person
affected society in this genre.
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What is a biography?
This genre reveals the whole of the author’s life.
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What is an autobiography?
The author writes about a
specific incident or event in this form of writing.
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What is a memoir?
All non-fiction can be
categorized by these two purposes.
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What is informative and literary?
The repetition of sound
creates this poetic device.
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What is a rhyme?
Poetry with no regular pattern
of rhyme or rhythm is
referred to by this term.
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What is “free verse”?
These modern stories may have
supernatural elements and typically happen to a friend of a friend.
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What are urban
legends?
Words such as “black, wet,
velvety night”; they appeal to the five senses.
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What is imagery?
These stories are based on fact; the
people or situations may have actually
existed.
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What are legends?
Lit. Terms
“I never tell the truth” is an example
of this.
What is a paradox?