The document defines various literary devices used in writing including alliteration, metaphor, allusion, diction, figurative language, foreshadowing, juxtaposition, irony, imagery, mood, paradox, personification, repetition, simile, symbolism, and tone. It provides brief explanations of each term to convey their meanings.
The document defines various literary devices used in writing including alliteration, metaphor, allusion, diction, figurative language, foreshadowing, juxtaposition, irony, imagery, mood, paradox, personification, repetition, simile, symbolism, and tone. It provides brief explanations of each term to convey their meanings.
The document defines various literary devices used in writing including alliteration, metaphor, allusion, diction, figurative language, foreshadowing, juxtaposition, irony, imagery, mood, paradox, personification, repetition, simile, symbolism, and tone. It provides brief explanations of each term to convey their meanings.
the repetition of the same describes an object or action in a way
sound or letter that isn't literally true but helps to explain an idea or make a comparison Allusion a reference to a person, place, Mood thing, event, or other literary work the emotion an author intends for Diction their reader to feel when reading word choice or style to convey Paradox an idea or point of view the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas to reveal a deeper truth Figurative Language the use of words that goes Personification attribution of personal beyond the literal meaning qualities Foreshadowing Repetition an indication of what is the repeating of words or to come phrases to emphasize a point Juxtaposition Simile the placement of contrasting the comparison of one thing ideas next to each other to another using like or as Irony Symbolism the outcome of events symbols used to represent contrary to what was expected ideas or qualities Imagery Tone visually descriptive or the word choice of an author figurative language that reveals their attitude