Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 322 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. 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 Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback #2. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Literal Literal Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy #3. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #4. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony Verbal irony Verbal irony #5. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback #6. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Literal Literal Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor #7. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery Irony Irony Hyperbole Hyperbole #8. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Situational irony Situational irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony #9. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Imagery Imagery Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony Hyperbole Hyperbole #10. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Mood Mood Literal Literal Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy #11. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #12. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #13. a contrast between appearance and actuality Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Imagery Imagery Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Finish