Final Exam Literary Device Review

4. a look-a-like or double of someone
5. an expression that has been overused
6. a short and interesting story
8. is a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character
9. a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work
10. a typical character
11. a trait in a character leading to his downfall
14. a vague statement that can lead to confusion

1. a comparison
2. refers to the whole of a thing by the name of any one of its parts
3. an ideal form of justice in which the good characters are rewarded and the bad characters are punished
6. an earlier clause, phrase or word to which a pronoun, or a noun refers back to
7. figure of speech in which abstract ideas and principles are described as a story
12. a brief and indirect reference
13. is an argument dependent upon an unsound logic