20 questions
What literary element is present in the line below:
The picture of the cat was as foggy as Ireland.
Simile
Metaphor
Verbal Irony
Personification
When the audience/reader knows something that a character does not.
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Fehlbergian Irony
What literary element is present in the line below?
I am rock. I am an island!
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Imagery
What literary device is present in the line below?
Mr. Fehlberg's stomach was like an about to burst bratwurst.
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Verbal Irony
When a sentence or phrase means something in addition to its literal meaning.
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Fehlbergian Irony
What literary device is present in the line below?
The sweet students suddenly screamed when they learned they learned they had to leave at 11:50 am.
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
When non-living things are given living qualities.
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Boom!
Alliteration
Verbal Irony
Onomatopoeia
Personification
The fire station burned down.
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Fehlbergian Irony
Hiss!
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
The way the author feels about a the topic.
Tone
Mood
The way the reader is meant to feel. Often established through setting.
Tone
Mood
What point of view?
"I went to the store."
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
What point of view?
"You went to the store."
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
What point of view?
"Bob went to the store. The clerk looked at Bob, and Bob did not know what he should do."
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
What point of view?
"Bob went to the store. He was nervous. When Bob entered, the clerk became suspicious about what Bob would do next."
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
Writing in a way to appeal to the senses: sight, smell, touch, taste, sound.
Imagery
Symbolism
Alliteration
Personification
The way in which the traits of a character are revealed to the reader: Direct or Indirect.
Characterization
Imagery
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
An obvious exaggeration. "I've told you a million times!"
Alliteration
Characterization
Imagery
Hyperbole
The plot element that drives the action in a story. Man vs Man, Man vs Society, etc.
Characterization
Rising Action
Conflict
Setting