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| repetition of the same constant sounf\d in a sequence of words |
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a brief reference to person , place or thing, event, or idea in history or literature.
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| a tired or worn out expression. |
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| the struggle wihtin the plot between opposing forces. |
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the introduction early in a sory of verbal dramatic hint that tells what's coming later.
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a bold exaggerated statement that adds emphasis without in-tending to be literally true.
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Words or phrase that addresses the senses, suggesting mental pictures.
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| a metaphore is a figure of speech that compare two unlike things. |
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| the voice of the person telling the story,not to be confused with the author's voice |
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| a term referring to the use of a word that resembles the sound it denotes. (buzz, bang) |
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| a condensed form of paradox in which two contradictory words are use together,as in " sweet sorrow" |
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| when humancharacteristics are attributed to nonhuman things. |
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an author's selection and arrangement of incidents in a story to shape the action and give the story a particular focus.
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| the main character of a narrative. |
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| the repetition of words or phrases used for emphasis. |
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where the storry take place.
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| a common figure of speech that makes an explicit comparison between two things by using words such as like,as,than,appears,seems. |
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| a person,object,image,word,or events that evokes a range of additional meaning beyond its literal meaning. |
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| the central meaning or dominant idea in alitarary work. |
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| the central idea of an essay. |
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| The author's attitude toward the reader or the people,places, and events in a work as reavealed by the elements of the author's style. |
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| a situation that is generally the opposite of what one would expect |
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| The type or category of literature. |
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