IB English 11: Literary Terms & Poetic Devices Please review the following terms before the beginning of school. You may expect an exam covering these terms when you arrive! Enjoy. Alliteration Irony/Dramatic Irony Allusion Juxtaposition Amplification Litotes Analogy Metaphor/Extended Metaphor Archetype Mood Assonance Motif Bildungsroman Onomatopoeia Caricature Oxymoron Characterization Paradox Cliché Parody Connotation Personification Denotation Point-of-View Deus ex Machina Pun Diction Rhetoric Epiphany Sarcasm Euphony Satire Euphemism Simile Flashback Symbol/Symbolism Foil Syntax Foreshadowing Theme Hyperbole Thesis Idiom Tone Imagery Understatement
IB English 11: Literary Terms & Poetic Devices Please review the following terms before the beginning of school. You may expect an exam covering these terms when you arrive! Enjoy. Alliteration Allusion Amplification Analogy Archetype Assonance Bildungsroman Caricature Characterization Cliché Connotation Denotation Deus ex Machina Diction Epiphany Euphony Euphemism Flashback Foil Foreshadowing Hyperbole Idiom Imagery Irony/Dramatic Irony Juxtaposition Litotes Metaphor/Extended Metaphor Mood Motif Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Paradox Parody Personification Point-of-View Pun Rhetoric Sarcasm Satire Simile Symbol/Symbolism Syntax Theme Thesis Tone Understatement