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Literary elements can be found in all types of writing. They are used to enhance the readers experience.
LITERARY LITERARY ELEMENTS/FIGURATIVE ELEMENTS/FIGURATIVE LANGUAGELANGUAGE
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A comparison between two unlike things using words such as like, as,
than or resembles.
Ex: She sings like a bird
SIMILESIMILE
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A comparison between two unlike things in
which one thing becomes another thing.
Ex: She is a witch.
METAPHORMETAPHOR
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The repetition of the same or similar
consonant sounds in words that are close
together.
Ex: I saw the bouncing, baby boy
ALLITERATIONALLITERATION
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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses—sight, hearing, touch,
taste and smell.Ex: The delicious mozzarella cheese
dripped off the slice of pepperoni pizza.
IMAGERY/SENSORY IMAGERY/SENSORY DETAILSDETAILS
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The use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning.
Examples: boom, bang, sniffle, rumble
ONOMATOPOEIAONOMATOPOEIA
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A special kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman
thing or quality is talked about as if it were human.
Ex: The tree wept with sorrow.
PERSONIFICATIONPERSONIFICATION
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Conversation between two or more characters in a story.
Identified by “Quotation Marks ”
DIALOGUEDIALOGUE
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An idea about life revealed in a work
of literature.
THEMETHEME
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IRONYA contrast between what is
expected and what really happens
Irony can create powerful effects, from humor to horror.
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EXAMPLES OF IRONY
1. A shoemaker wears shoes with holes in them.
2. A police officer robs a bank.3. It rains on the day a group of
weather forecasters schedule a picnic.
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CONFLICT
A struggle or a clash between opposing characters or opposing forces.
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THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF CONFLICT
External Conflict- a struggle between a character and some outside force.
Internal Conflict- a struggle between opposing desires or emotions within a person.
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FORESHADOWINGThe use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot of a story.
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POINT OF VIEW
The vantage point from which a story is told.
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THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF POINT OF VIEW
Omniscient- all knowing point of view, The narrator knows everything about the characters.
First Person- one character is telling a story using the pronoun “I”. The reader can only know what that character knows or observes.
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CAUSE AND EFFECT
When one thing is a direct result of another thing.
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•The overall emotion created by a work of literature.
Mood
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•The attitude a writer takes toward an audience, a subject or a character.
Tone