| A | B |
|---|
| Simile | Comparison using "like" or "as" |
| Metaphor | Comparison without using "like" or "as" |
| Hyperbole | Exaggeration to express a strong feeling |
| Personification | Assigning human qualities to an object or thing |
| Onomatopoeia | A word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes |
| Tone | The implied attitude of an author toward his/her work |
| Imagery | The use of vivd language to paint a picture of objects, ideas, or actions |
| Foreshadowing | When the author hints toward upcoming events |
| Flashback | An interjected scene that takes the reader back from the current point in narration |
| Symbol | The use of an object to represent an idea |
