English Romanticism Terms 1

An approach to literature that assumes that the writer's job is to teach a moral or intellectual lesson

An approach to literature that assumes that the writer's job is to reflect real life, without comment

An implied comparison of unlike things in which one things is described in terms of another

a reference to history, mythology, or literature that brings meaning to a literary work

Directly addressing a person, animal, thing or idea that cannot speak back

Any language that appeals to any of the five senses

A question that is not to be answered, or that only has one intended answer, a statement written in the form of a question

the people that a writer intends to read his or her work