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 word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Literal Literal Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood #2. 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 #3. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Foil Foil Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language #4. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #5. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #6. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback Figurative Language Figurative Language Foil Foil #7. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery Irony Irony Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #8. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony #9. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery Irony Irony #10. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Verbal irony Verbal irony Situational irony Situational irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony #11. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Literal Literal #12. a contrast between appearance and actuality Irony Irony Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #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
