Literary Text Vocabulary

5. This is the use of language that appeals to the five senses--touch, taste, smell, hearing, and sight.
6. These are the words spoken by characters in a literary work.
7. To make a well informed decision by using text evidence in a given text.
11. This is information written in the script of a play to tell actors where to go or how to speak their lines.
14. The components used together to create a fictional work are called _____ _____.
16. This is the attitude that an author takes toward the audience, the subject, or a character.
18. This is a comparison of two unlike things using the terms "like" or "as".
19. This is a direct comparison of two things, in which they are said to be (in some sense) the same thing.

1. This is the contrast between appearance and reality or what is expected and what actually happens.
2. This is the feeling that an author wants readers to have while reading.
3. This is a comparison based on a similarity between things that are otherwise dissimilar.
4. This goes beyond the literal meanings of words to create special effects or feelings.
8. This is an individual's mental or moral quality.
9. This is the reason for creating written work.
10. This is the perspective from which a story is told or information is provided. It is the way the author lets the readers see and hear the story or information; who tells the story.
12. This verb means to separate a whole into its parts and then look more closely at those parts.
13. Giving a nonliving object human attributes.
15. This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
17. This is an author's intention, reason, or drive for writing the piece.
20. This is the series of events that happen in a literary work.