Relier Pairs Literary Terms 2Version en ligne Using your prior knowledge, match the literary device explanation with its correct term. par Laura Haney 1 Rising action 2 Resolution 3 Repetition 4 Protagonist 5 Internal conflict 6 Pun 7 Metaphor 8 Plot 9 Onomatopoeia 10 Indirect characterization 11 Mood 12 Imagery 13 Oxymoron 14 Prose 15 Hyperbole 16 Personification regular writing (sentences, paragraphs); the opposite of poetry exaggeration to make a point (so hungry I could eat a horse) use of a word or phrase over and over to make a point non-human object is given human qualities storyline the way a piece makes the reader feel comparison of two unlike things without using “like” or “as” (___ is ____) main character in the story (not necessarily “good”) a conflict within one person; must make a decision word that imitates the sound represented (like “buzz” or “boom”) a play on words using a word with multiple meanings or utilizing homophones use of language to create an image in the reader’s mind reader infers traits based on a character’s thoughts, words, and actions how a story ends part of a story where conflict is introduced and developed two words that should be opposites being used together to create a truth