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Literary Terms - AIE Rote
- 1. Literary Terms Academy for Individual Excellence 5-8 Grade Rote
- 2. Metaphor A comparison between two unlike things not using “like” or “as” Click the title to reveal the answer
- 3. Tone How the author feels about the subject or toward the audience Click the title to reveal the answer
- 4. Outcome The final event Click the title to reveal the answer
- 5. Atmosphere Feeling that hangs over a story Click the title to reveal the answer
- 6. Simile A comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as” Click the title to reveal the answer
- 7. Point of view Angle from which the story is told Click the title to reveal the answer
- 8. Conflict Main idea of a story Click the title to reveal the answer
- 9. Plot Series of events in a story Click the title to reveal the answer
- 10. Setting Time and place of a story Click the title to reveal the answer
- 11. Connotation Emotional, imaginative, or cultural associations surrounding a word Click the title to reveal the answer
- 12. Denotation Strict dictionary meaning of a word Click the title to reveal the answer
- 13. Hyperbole A grand exaggeration Click the title to reveal the answer
- 14. Figurative Language Language used to create a special effect Click the title to reveal the answer
- 15. Archetype The original model on which things are based Click the title to reveal the answer
- 16. Allusion Reference to a person, place, thing, idea, or event Click the title to reveal the answer
- 17. Alliteration Repeated beginning of consonant sounds Click the title to reveal the answer
- 18. Satire The use of humor and/or irony to show foolishness Click the title to reveal the answer
- 19. Stereotype Generalization often based on race, sex, or ethnic group Click the title to reveal the answer
- 20. Flashback When the story goes back in time Click the title to reveal the answer
- 21. Imagery Descriptive language that creates a picture in your mind Click the title to reveal the answer
- 22. Symbolism When something stands for something else Click the title to reveal the answer
- 23. Foreshadowing Hints and clues about what is going to happen Click the title to reveal the answer
- 24. Mood Feeling left upon the reader Click the title to reveal the answer
- 25. Characterization How the author describes their characters Click the title to reveal the answer
- 26. Protagonist Main character in a story Click the title to reveal the answer
- 27. Climax The highpoint of interest or suspense Click the title to reveal the answer