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English I Review Spring

Literary Terms

AB
Ironyshows how apperance of things differ from the reality
Symbolismthe way of using signs or symbols or words that mean one thing, to show a different thing
MetaphorWord identified with something different from what the word literally means
personificationto represent a thing or abstract form as a person or human form
SimileUses the word like or as to compare two things
Foilusing one object or idea to cover up another idea
FlashbackEvent that happens before the current story happens
ForeshadowingHints of things to come
ProtagonistMain character who has problems
Antagonistwho causes protagonist problems
Static characterCharacter who doesnt change
Dynamic characterCharacter who changes dramatically
Soliloquycharacters speak their thoughts aloud while being alone
AsideComment made in the presence of others, but meant for the audience
AlliterationRepetition of sounds (consonants) close together
TragedySerious events where protagonists go from happiness to despair
Tragic heroThe protagonist who suffers

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