1. EOC Review

2. Literary Terms  Alliteration  Assonance  Consonance  Metaphor  Simile  Synecdoche  Anaphora  Epistrophe  Personification  Elegy  Hyperbole  Irony  Sonnet  Diction  Mood  Tone  Theme  Allegory  Allusion  Antagonist  Ballad  Ode  Connotation  Denotation  Lyric  Motif

3. Alliteration Pattern of sounds that includes the repetition of constants

4. Anaphora Repetition of words at the beginning of successive sentences

5. Allegory A narrative that serves as an extended metaphor

6. Assonance Repetition of vowel sounds

7. Allusion Reference in a literary work to a person, place, thing in history or another work of literature

8. Antagonist An adversary

9. Ballad Narrative folk song. Uses a lot of repetition and is seen in poetry

10. Connotation Ideas associated with a word

11. Consonance Repetition of constant sounds

12. Denotation Dictionary definition of a word

13. Diction Word choice

14. Elegy A type of literature defined as a song or poem. Written in elegant couplets, usually expressing sorrow

15. Epistrophe Repetition of words at the end of successive sentences

16. Hyperbole An over-exaggeration

17. Irony Person, situation, statement, or outcome is different than one might expect

18. Lyric Song like poem to express feelings

19. Metaphor Comparison between two unlikely things

20. Mood Evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through reading

21. Motif Reoccurring object or symbol

22. Ode Lyric poem that addresses a particular subject

23. Personification Giving human like attributes to an inanimate object

24. Simile Comparison of two unlikely things using like or as

25. Sonnet 3 quatrains with a rhyming couplet at the end to create 14 lines

26. Synecdoche A part is made to represent the whole

27. Theme Repeated idea that is revealed through a text

28. Tone Attitude an author shows through the text