Relier Pairs Literary Terms 3Version en ligne Using your prior knowledge, match the definition of the literary term with the term name. par Laura Haney 1 Verbal Irony 2 Symbol 3 Static character 4 Stage directions 5 Round character 6 Style 7 Situational irony 8 Simile 9 Theme 10 Tone 11 Setting character who does not change over the course of the story a central idea or message an author focuses on in a piece part of a play that tells what actors do; not spoken aloud when reading lines the time AND place of a story when someone says the opposite of what he or she means comparison of two unlike things using the words “like” or “as” when the opposite of what one expects occurs an object used to represent an object, person, or idea; adds deeper meaning to storyline character with many different traits, sides, or characteristics the way the author feels toward his or her subject an author’s individual writing qualities