Clap when you land literary device

Literary devices

"Clap when You Land"

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. "he has always believed in the importance of symbolism in garden art" symbolic meaning attributed to natural objects or facts. "the old-fashioned symbolism of flowers" an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind

Symbolism

Comparing something using like or asExample: She is as beautiful as a flower

Simile

Comparing something without using like or asExample: He is a beast She is the sun

Metaphor

Cultural expresionA phrase that is not literal but figurative and commonly understood within a culture Example: That is just icing on the cake

idiom

Repeated big ideas which connect to themes within the storyExample: Love Relationships

Motif

The perspective of the story Who is telling the story This can be multiple perspectives, as is seen in Clap when you land Which is told from the first person point of view of two different people

Point of View

Sensory language Language that appeals to the senses (hear, smell, taste, touch, see These create intensity withinn the text and paint a vivid picture for the reader

Imagery

A type of poetry which expresses deep emotions, typically spoken in first person

Lyrical verse

A short saying that represents a general truth Example A drowing man will clutch at a straw Note: proverbs often use figurative language to express an idea

Proverb

Two very different things placed side side by side in a piece of text for dramatic effectExample: A snow covered mountain surrounded and a green pasture of flowers

Juxtaposition

A reference to something in history or a well known cultural iconExample: He was indeed a romeo when it came to women

Allusion

Something that cannot be and yet it isA contradiction that exists yet is possibly trueexamples: This sentence is a lie Save money by spending it

paradox

The opposite of what you expectSituational irony-a fire department burns down Verbal irony-"of course I love doing homework for three hours Dramatic irony- Something the audience knows but the character does not

irony