Realism and Regionalism

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Ambrose Bierce

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The author who wrote "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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The author who wrote "The Yellow Wallpaper"

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Mark Twain

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The author who was known for writing in dialect, particularly of the U.S. South.

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Civil War

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The turning point for the end of Romanticism and the beginning of Realism.

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Verbal Irony

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A type of irony where what is said is different from what is meant.

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Situational Irony

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A type of irony where the opposite of what is expected to happen occurs.

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Dramatic Irony

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A type of irony where the readers knows more than the characters.

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Hyperbole

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A type of figurative language that uses extreme exaggeration.

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Pun

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A type of figurative language that is a play on words.

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Satire

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A form of writing that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize flaws in society and promote change.