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Of Mice and Men Literary Terms

Practice for words from Weeks 2/13, 3/2 and 3/9
Across
Use of similar grammatical constructions to express ideas that are related or equal in importance
Person, place or object that has a concrete meaning in itself and also stands for something beyond itself (idea, feeling)
Distinct form of a language as it is spoken in one geographical area or social/ethnic group
Figure of speech in which an object, animal or idea is given human characteristics
Conversation between two or more characters in either fiction or nonfiction
Comparison using like or as
Down
Writer's attitude toward his or her subject
Underlying message that a writer wants the reader to understand
Indirect reference to a person, place, event, or literary work; familiar to audience
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds of words
Comparison not using like or as; usually is
Contrast between appearance and reality; opposite of what reader expects
Descriptive words and phrases that a writer uses to re-create sensory experiences, appealing to the five senses
Recurring idea, structure, or other element in a work of literature that helps develop the theme