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What is a type of language that has meaning beyond what it says ?
figurative
technical
literal
formal
2
A particular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
rhyme
lyric
meter
refrain
3
Where should you look to find the years during which World War I was fought?
dictionary
thesaurus
almanac
encyclopedia
4
What is a story called that deals with super-natural or unnatural events or characters?
nonfiction
fantasy
biography
fiction
5
What do we call the time and place of the action in a story?
initiating event
setting
falling action
exposition
6
What is a brief, condensed version (retelling) of the events in a story?
summary
dialogue
main idea
formal
7
Where should you look to find out about the life of Queen Elizabeth I?
atlas
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
8
What do we call an outside narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters?
point of view
first omniscient
third omniscient
third limited
9
What type of figurative language is the following?
: The mouth of the door greets the people.
personification
onomatopoeia
alliteration
quatrain
10
What is the turning point in a story that occurs at the highest point of interest or suspense?
climax
rising action
initiating event
exposition
11
Where should you look for the page number of a particular topic?
table of contents
copyright page
title page
index
12
What do we call the main character who engages the reader’s interest and empathy?
minor
dynamic
static
protagonist
13
What is the term for literature written in verse?
prose
fiction
narrative
poem
14
What do we call it when an author stretches or overstates the truth?
alliteration
hyperbole
prose
assonance
15
What is the literary term for the final outcome of a story?
climax
resolution
exposition
falling action
16
Finish this analogy:
LIVID : ANGRY
contrary : contrite
crestfallen : depressed
faithful : dogmatic
trim : anorexic
17
The reader is told the result of an event or occurrence and the reasons it happened
sequence
cause/effect
compare/contrast
ennumeration
18
External conflict is the struggle within the protagonist’s (main character) mind.
True
False
19
When someone makes an educated guess about what will happen next or in the future
forshadowing
inference
prediction
opinion
20
Ted played games, had cake and ice cream, then watched as his friend opened his gifts.
Ted is at Dave and Busters
Ted is at a birthday party
Ted is at a funeral
Ted has friends
21
What do we call the major character
in
the story who is telling the story?
first person
third omniscient
point of view
third person
22
Events in a story are arranged in the order in which they happen
problem/solution
ennumeration
compare/contrast
sequence
23
What type of figurative language is the following?:
She is a gold bracelet that shines
simile
metaphor
synonym
meter
24
Where should you look to find out who wrote a book?
copyrighte page
title page
table of contents
index
25
What type of literature is a made up story that takes place during a real event in history?
science fiction
historical fiction
biography
mystery
26
Nonfiction is the literary term for a story that deals with technology that doesn't exist.
false
true
27
What is the feeling or atmosphere in a story?
mood
inference
tone/style
theme
28
Where should you look to find the most direct route from California to Alberta?
dictionary
encyclopedia
almanac
atlas
29
What is the term for the subject matter or central idea of a story?
mood
theme
tone
symbol
30
What do we call very proper language that contains no slang or dialect?
technical
formal
figurative
dialogue
31
Which three words are examples of onomatopoeia
teeth
chatter
chitter
bark
32
What is it called when an author uses repeated vowel sounds?
assonance
consonance
alliteration
onomatopoeia
33
What do we call the attitude of the writer that comes across in a story?
theme
mood
dialogue
tone/style
34
What is it called when a writer chooses words that imitate a sound?
assonance
personification
onomatopoeia
consonance
35
Conversation or speech is called _______ in writing?
mood
quotations
theme
dialogue
36
What is a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious?
narrative
science fiction
biography
nonfiction
37
Differences and similarities of two or more things by grouping their traits for comparison?
cause/effect
problem/solution
order/sequence
compare/contrast
38
Where should you look to find the name of the book?
index
title page
copyright page
table of contents
39
Which is an example of a suffix?
cycl
ion
pre
uni
40
What is it called when human characteristics are given to a nonhuman animal or object?
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
onomatopoeia
41
What is the term for an outside narrator who knows thoughts or feelings of one major character?
third omniscient
third limited
first person
point of view
42
What introduces the characters, describes the setting, and establishes the initiating events?
foreshadowing
exposition
climax
dialogue
43
What is the term for ordinary speech or writing in sentences or paragraph form?
poems
prose
persuasive
narrative
44
What is it called when authors use vivid descriptions causing a reader to form mental pictures?
figurative language
opinion
rhythm
imagery
45
Finish this analogy:
Selfish:Compasion
childish : maturity
serious : passion
genuine : authenticity
irresponsible : attention
46
What do we call a direct comparison of two unlike things?
literal
metaphor
personification
simile
47
What text structure resembles an outline?
compare/contrast
ennumeration
cause/effect
chronological
48
I noticed shattered glass from the window on the living room floor and a baseball lying there
the baseball broke the window
the window is broken
the baseball is broken
the window was glass
49
What type of sound effect is the following?:
Carl caught the cat.
metaphor
lyric
consonance
alliteration
50
What do we call a made up, invented, imaginative story?
tall tale
science fiction
fiction
biography
51
Events taking place in the story in the risingaction as the character tries to fix the conflict
exposition
complications
resolution
falling action
52
Spatial is the text structure that tells where something is or the location of something
False
True
53
What is the term for a personal definition of a word?
primary
denotation
eptymology
connotation
54
Where should you look to find the origin of the word tomato?
thesaurus
dictionary
encyclopedia
almanac
55
What type of language says exactly what it means?
literal
technical
formal
figurative
56
What is a comparison of two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles?
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
57
What is the affix that comes at the beginning of a word called?
synonym
prefix
suffix
root
58
A antonym for detain would be ____________
keep
release
hold
delay
59
Susan's co-worker Rachel called out sick the day before, but comes in with a sunburn.
Rachel is running a fever still
Rachel has a red face
Rachel is embarrassed she called out sick
Rachel lied and went to the beach
60
Something that you can prove is an opinion.
true
false
61
The Green Bay Packers are the best NFL team of all time is a fac
t
true
false
62
What is a logical guess the reader makes by drawing conclusions from evidence in the story?
fact
opinion
inference
conflict
63
Where should you look to find out when a book was published?
table of contents
copyright page
title page
index
64
What type of sound effect is in the following line?:
Mankind can handle most problems
couplet
alliteration
assonance
concrete
65
Firsthand information is called what?
premium
fact
secondary
primary
66
Literal is the specialized vocabulary of a specific area of study
true
false
67
What is the element of literature that hints about later events?
foreshadowing
prediction
tone/style
inference
68
Where should you look to find the annual rainfall for Somalia?
alamanc
encyclopedia
atlas
dictionary
69
What do poets call a beat that the word sounds create?
rhythm
consonance
rhyme
meter
70
Where should you look to find a synonym for the word bad?
dictionary
thesaurus
atlas
almanac
71
What is the term used to identify the major categories of literature?
plot
conflict
inference
genre
