1. Alliteration
Quote: "I saw the fuddle and flush come over him" (Homer 379).
Explain: The occurrence of the same letter or sound in the beginning of words.
2. Allusion
Quote: "We served under algenemon, son of Atreus" (Homer 377)
Explain: An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
3. Dialogue
Quote: "You are a ninny"(Homer 377)
Explain: Conversation between two or more people in a book.
4. Dramatic Irony
Quote: "Cyclops, you ask my honorable name? My name is Nohbody" (Homer 380)
Explain: When the reader is aware of what is happening in the story when the characters do not.
5. Foreshadowing
Quote: "But if you raid the beeves, I see destruction for ship and crew" (Homer 394).
Explain: A warning of a future event.
6. Hyperbole
Quote: "No man turned away when cups of this came round" (Homer 375).
Explain: Exaggerated statements not to be taken literally.
7. Imagery
Quote: "They would put one cupful-ruby-colored, honey-smooth, into twenty more of water" (Homer 375).
Explain: A visual explanation of someone of something.
8. Metaphor
Quote: "I walked up and down from bow to stern, trying to put heart into them" (Homer 395).
Explain: A figure of speech applied to a object or action.
9. Onomatopoeia
Quote:
Explain: A word for a specific sound.
Quote: "I saw the fuddle and flush come over him" (Homer 379).
Explain: The occurrence of the same letter or sound in the beginning of words.
2. Allusion
Quote: "We served under algenemon, son of Atreus" (Homer 377)
Explain: An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
3. Dialogue
Quote: "You are a ninny"(Homer 377)
Explain: Conversation between two or more people in a book.
4. Dramatic Irony
Quote: "Cyclops, you ask my honorable name? My name is Nohbody" (Homer 380)
Explain: When the reader is aware of what is happening in the story when the characters do not.
5. Foreshadowing
Quote: "But if you raid the beeves, I see destruction for ship and crew" (Homer 394).
Explain: A warning of a future event.
6. Hyperbole
Quote: "No man turned away when cups of this came round" (Homer 375).
Explain: Exaggerated statements not to be taken literally.
7. Imagery
Quote: "They would put one cupful-ruby-colored, honey-smooth, into twenty more of water" (Homer 375).
Explain: A visual explanation of someone of something.
8. Metaphor
Quote: "I walked up and down from bow to stern, trying to put heart into them" (Homer 395).
Explain: A figure of speech applied to a object or action.
9. Onomatopoeia
Quote:
Explain: A word for a specific sound.