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Grade 11 HL English

The course code for this page is ENG3UZ.

Literary Techniques/Devices

Decription

• Allusion:
• Anecdote:
• Hyperbole:
• Imagery:
• Metaphor:
• Simile:
• Litotes:
• Personification:
• Adjectives and adverbs:

Sound

• Alliteration:
• Assonance:
• Dialect:
• Euphony:
• Onomatopoeia:
• Pun:
• Repetition:
• Rhyme:
• Rhyme scheme:
• Rhythm (anapest, dactyl, iamb, spondee, trochee):

Organisation and Pace

• Blank verse:
• Enjambment:
• Caesura:
• Form:
  • Ballad:
  • Concrete poem:
  • Couplet:
  • Dirge:
  • Dramatic monologue:
  • Lyric:
  • Ode:
  • Quatrain:
  • Sonnet:
• Free verse:
• Genre:
• Line:
• Meter:
• Stanza:
• Sentence types:
• Sentence lengths:
• Syntax:
• Dialogue vs. narrative:

Meaning

• Abstract language:
• Allegory:
• Ambiguity:
• Colloquialism:
• Concrete language:
• Connotation:
• Contrast/Juxtaposition:
• Denotation:
• Diction:
• Epigram:
• Irony:
• Jargon:
• Motif:
• Oxymoron:
• Paradox:
• Pathetic fallacy:
• Symbol:
• Tone:
• Theme: