Flashcard: Mastering Literary Devices and Figurative Language — 10 carte

Literary Devices — definition?

Techniques used to create effects and meaning.

Literary Devices — definition?

Techniques used to create effects and deepen meaning.

Figurative Language — role?

Conveys meanings different from literal words.

Figurative Language — definition?

Language conveying meanings beyond literal sense.

Imagery Types — examples?

Visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, tactile.

Imagery Types — what?

Visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, gustatory.

Symbolism — role?

Represents ideas or themes beyond literal meaning.

Irony Types — examples?

Verbal, situational, dramatic.

Metaphor vs Simile — difference?

Metaphor: direct comparison; Simile: using 'like' or 'as'.

Personification — function?

Assigns human qualities to non-human entities.