Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 222 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal Metaphor Metaphor #2. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor Literal Literal #3. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #4. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony #5. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback #6. 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 #7. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony Verbal irony Verbal irony #8. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Irony Irony Hyperbole Hyperbole Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery #9. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony #10. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Metaphor Metaphor Literal Literal Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood #11. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language #12. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Foil Foil Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #13. a contrast between appearance and actuality Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Finish