Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 201 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #2. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language #3. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #4. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Hyperbole Hyperbole Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony Imagery Imagery #5. a contrast between appearance and actuality Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #6. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Literal Literal Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood #7. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Literal Literal Metonymy Metonymy #8. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language #9. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #10. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal #11. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Irony Irony Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole #12. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #13. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Finish