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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis is when what you say is not what you actually mean.Situational IronyDramatic IronyVerbal Irony
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThis is when the audience knows something important that the character(s) do not.Situational IronyDramatic IronyVerbal Irony
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThis is when something happens that is the opposite of what you expected to happen.Situational IronyDramatic IronyVerbal Irony
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This describes objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses.
Imagery
Metaphor
Figurative Language
Literal Language
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWords or phrases that do NOT have their normal, everyday meaning.ImageryMetaphorFigurative LanguageLiteral Language
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWords or phrases that do have their normal, everyday meaning.ImageryMetaphorFigurative LanguageLiteral Language
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This is a comparison between two unlike things by saying that one thing is the other.
Imagery
Metaphor
Figurative Language
Literal Language
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis is the primary reason that a piece of literature is written, such as to inform, to persuade, or to entertain.ThesisAuthor's PurposeToneMood
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis is how a story makes the reader feel.ThesisAuthor's PurposeToneMood
- 10. Multiple Choice
This is a clear statement that takes a position and outlines a plan for explaining that position in an informational text.
Thesis
Author's Purpose
Tone
Mood
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis is the author's attitude about the subject of his or her writing.ThesisAuthor's PurposeToneMood
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This is the subject or underlying meaning that a literary text directly or indirectly explains, develops, and/or explores
Style
Theme
Diction
Thesis
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThis is the emotional or hidden meaning of a word.DenotationConnotationDiction
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThis is when the author selects very specific words to achieve a very specific reaction in the reader.DenotationConnotationDiction
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This is a character that the reader has been given many details about. The character seems like a real person and has traits that come from both nature and experience.
Dynamic Character
Static Character
Complex Character
Flat Character
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThis is a character that changes significantly over the course of the story.Dynamic CharacterStatic CharacterRound CharacterFlat Character
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis is more of a stereotype than a character. The reader doesn't get much information about this character.Dynamic CharacterStatic CharacterRound CharacterFlat Character
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis is a character that does NOT change significantly over the course of the story.Dynamic CharacterStatic CharacterRound CharacterFlat Character
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis is how the story concludes after the most intense parts of the story are over.ExpostitionActionClimaxResolution
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThis is how the author gets a story started by introducing characters and creating the initial conflict.ExpostitionActionClimaxResolution
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThis is usually the most tense part of a story and is often referred to as the point of no return in a plot-line.ExpostitionActionClimaxResolution
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThis can be classified as either "rising" or "falling" and is an outline of events in a story.ExpostitionActionClimaxResolution
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This point of view includes a narrator that uses "I" and is a character in the story.
3rd Person Limited
1st Person
3rd Person Omniscient
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This point of view includes a narrator that uses "he" and "she" while telling the story; the narrator knows everything about all of the characters.
3rd Person Limited
1st Person
3rd Person Omniscient
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This point of view includes a narrator that uses "he," "she," and "they," is not a character in the story, and knows some things about some people in the story.
3rd Person Limited
1st Person
3rd Person Omniscient
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThis is when one thing represents another thing.Internal ConflictExternal ConflictForeshadowingSymbolism
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThis is when a character is challenged by other characters or things in the world.Internal ConflictExternal ConflictForeshadowingSymbolism
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThis is when a character is challenged by things in their own heart or mind.Internal ConflictExternal ConflictForeshadowingSymbolism
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThis is when one event suggests another future event.Internal ConflictExternal ConflictForeshadowingSymbolism
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThis is writing that explains how one thing affects another thing.ProtagnonistAntagonistCause and EffectCompare and Contrast
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThis is a character or force that brings conflict into a story.ProtagnonistAntagonistCause and EffectCompare and Contrast
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThis is a character that is prominent in the story line and changes in some meaningful way because of the story. Sometimes referred to a the main character.ProtagnonistAntagonistCause and EffectCompare and Contrast
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThis is writing that explains how one thing is like and unlike another thing.ProtagnonistAntagonistCause and EffectCompare and Contrast
- 34. Multiple ChoiceA story involving conflict and dialogue, especially one intended to be acted on the stage.DramaMemoirBiographyAutobiography
- 35. Multiple ChoiceAn account of someone's life written by someone else.DramaMemoirBiographyAutobiography
- 36. Multiple ChoiceA non-fiction, historical account written from personal knowledge.DramaMemoirBiographyAutobiography
- 37. Multiple ChoiceAn account of a person's life written by that person.DramaMemoirBiographyAutobiography
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe author intentionally leaves information out, or doesn't answer questions to prompt the reader to wonder, often anxiously, about what will happen next.In medias resSuspenseFlashbackSetting
- 39. Multiple ChoiceA strategy of plot sequencing where the author takes the reader back to events that occurred before the present time in the story.In medias resSuspenseFlashbackSetting
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhere and when the story’s events take place.In medias resSuspenseFlashbackSetting
- 41. Multiple ChoiceA very typical example of a certain person or thing. An original that has been imitated.FoilArchetypeHero
- 42. Multiple ChoiceThe main character in a book, play, or movie, who is typically identified with good or noble qualities.FoilArchetypeHero
- 43. Multiple ChoiceThis character is one who is either very opposite to the main character or nearly the same as the main character. Placing the two characters together helps define who they are.FoilArchetypeHero
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