Relacionar Columnas Literary terms card matchingVersión en línea Match the literary term to the description or example. por Ruth North 1 Assonance 2 Personification 3 Simile 4 Syntax 5 Rhyme 6 Irony 7 Symbol 8 Rhythm 9 Tone 10 Imagery 11 Anthropomorphism 12 Onomatopoeia 13 Theme 14 Figurative language 15 Alliteration 16 Narrator 17 Genre 18 Metaphor The overall idea or concept of a piece of work e.g. the theme of Othello is jealousy. Words with the same sound at the end of the word e.g. moon, June, tune Matching initial consonant sounds e.g. “Full fathom five thy father lies” (Shakespeare, The Tempest) Saying the opposite of what is meant. Sarcasm is a form of this. Using language to paint a picture. It only seems as if animals or objects are doing something human e.g. “The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window panes” (T. S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock). A simple image which stands for something else e.g. a cross = Christianity, sunset = dying, a dog = faithfulness Animals or objects actually doing something human e.g. speaking, wearing clothes, going shopping. A comparison that uses the words “like” or “as” e.g. he was like an eager puppy The person relating the story – can be outside the story or a character. Words that sound like sounds: bang! splosh! whoosh! trickle Language that uses figures of speech such as similes and metaphors. A comparison that doesn’t use the words “like” or “as”. Example: she was a tornado of energy The type of text e.g. horror, romance, epic poem, elegy Sentence structure – word order and grammar e.g. “When 900 years old you reach, look as good, you will not” (Yoda, Star Wars) Rhyming vowel sounds in a phrase, line or sentence e.g. “Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight” (Notorious B.I.G, Juicy) The beat – the natural rise and fall on stressed and unstressed syllables. The overall feeling, attitude or mood of a text.
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