Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 403 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a contrast between appearance and actuality Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Imagery Imagery #2. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony #3. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language #4. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Literal Literal #5. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony Verbal irony Verbal irony #6. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Flashback Flashback #7. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Situational irony Situational irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony #8. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal Mood Mood #9. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Imagery Imagery #10. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Literal Literal Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor #11. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Hyperbole Hyperbole Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony Imagery Imagery #12. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback #13. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Finish