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LITERARY TERMS By JOSE
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HYPERBOLE Exaggeration. The boy thought he was going to because he broke his leg.
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SIMILE Using like or as He is tall as a tree.
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METAPHOR Does not use like or as. She is bigger than the world.
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PUN the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
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POETRY the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts. Rap/Hip hop
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DRAMA a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, esp. one intended to be acted on the stage; a play. Monster on maple street.
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BIOGRAPHY a written account of another person's life The biography about Kobe Bryant.
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NOVEL a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes. A book Twilight.
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PLOT PLOT the production of a play.
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EXPOSITION dialogue, description, etc., that gives the audience or reader the background of the characters and the present situation.
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RISING ACTION a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.
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CLIMAX the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination
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FALLING ACTION the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved.
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RESOLUTION/DENOUE MENT a resolve or determination
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FIRST PERSON I and we
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THIRD PERSON He,” “she,” “it,” and “they”
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THIRD PERSON LIMITED
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THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT
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ACCENT regularly recurring stress.
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ALLITETATION
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ONOMATOPOEIA the formation of a word, as cuckoo or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
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REPETITION the act of repeating; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.
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RHYME Words that rhyme like dog or frog
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INTERNAL RHYME a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse.
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FLASHBACK Something that happen in your past and you happen to remember it.
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FORESHADOWING how or indicate beforehand
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