Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 249 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony #2. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor Literal Literal #3. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil #4. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback Foil Foil #5. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal Mood Mood #6. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback #7. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery Irony Irony #8. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #9. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Hyperbole Hyperbole Irony Irony Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Imagery Imagery #10. a contrast between appearance and actuality Imagery Imagery Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony Hyperbole Hyperbole #11. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Literal Literal #12. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #13. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Finish