It’s a figurative of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.
Hyperbole
The use of words likepop, hiss,orboing,in which the spoken sound resembles the actual sound.
Onomatopeia
A play on words that uses the similarity in sound between two words with distinctly different meanings.
Pun
A reference within a literary work to a historical, literary, or biblical character, place, or event.
Allusion
The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas.
Personification
Verse, Rhythm, Figurative Language and rhymes are important features of this type of literature.
Poetry
A statement that seems contradictory on the surface but often expresses a deeper truth.
Paradox
The association of two terms that seem to contradict each other.
Oxymoron
It’s a comparison between two different things using the words “like” or “as”
simile
It’s a comparison between two different things not using the words “like” or “as”.
Metephor
It is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.
Moral
It is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) and the readers.
Tone
Mood
Plot
Setting
Narrator
Characters
Alliteration
Mark Twain
Sid Sawyer
A Dead cat
muff Potter
a medicine he was suppose to drink pain killer
Jackson Island