Students will select three literary terms from the provided list and provide definitions for each term four times throughout the semester. but students will only review a total of 12 throughout the semester. Students will find examples of each term from the assigned readings or other literary works. Students should explain how the examples illustrate the meaning and significance of the chosen terms. Submissions will demonstrate comprehension and critical thinking skills. Spend time defining the terms and providing examples from books, television shows, or movies that showcase the meanings.
Allegory Alliteration Allusion Anachronism Analogy Archetype Catharsis Characterization Conflict Connotation Denotation Diction
| Transcendentalism Verisimilitude Bildungsroman Epistolary Metafiction Magical Realism Postcolonialism Stream of Consciousness Absurdism Existentialism Modernism Postmodernism
| Dramatic Irony Epiphany Foil Foreshadowing Free Verse Hyperbole Imagery Irony Metaphor Mood Motif Onomatopoeia
| Oxymoron Paradox Personification Point of View Protagonist Rhyme Scheme Satire Setting Simile Soliloquy Symbolism Theme |
