E2 EOC List #4

Exaggerated descriptions or claims not meant to be taken seriously

• imagery

• irony

• hyperbole

• characterization

A saying or expression that means more than or is different than what it states

• hyperbole

• irony

• meter

• idiom

Descriptive language that evokes the 5 senses: taste, touch, sight, hearing, smell

• irony

• imagery

• hyperbole

• tone

When the author has characters’ words and actions show what kind of people they are

• indirect characterization

• tone

• imagery

• hyperbole

The difference between what something appears to be and what it really is - not what is expected

• irony

• imagery

• indirect characterization

• hyperbole

When you say exactly what you mean

• irony

• literal language

• indirect characterization

• idiom

Comparing two items where the first item is the second item

• idiom

• metaphor

• irony

• hyperbole

A poem’s rhythmical pattern - how many syllables and beats per line

• meter

• irony

• tone

• idiom

A long speech in a play given by a character to another character

• idiom

• monologue

• indirect characterization

• tone

The writer’s attitude that is conveyed through his/her writing

• irony

• hyperbole

• tone

• mood