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Literary Analysis Review (Period 9)
What is personification?
Which of the following is NOT a simile?
Literary Analysis Review (Period 9)
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Which of the following is NOT a simile?
She's as pretty as a flower
It is raining cats and dogs
She was as free as a bird
He was as funny as a clown
2
What is personification?
Describing a character's feelings and actions
Characters are cool
Rocks can fly
Giving human qualities to a non-human object
3
What is the climax of a plot?
A prediction made while reading the story
A book
The high point in a story
A comparison in a story
4
What is a short piece of writing that follows both fictional characters and events?
Novel
Short Story
Play
Poem
5
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The rock was laughing as the waves lapped over it
The stick was weirdly shaped
The person smiled broadly
The tree in the forest was tall
6
What is a long piece of writing that follows fictional characters and events?
Poem
Novel
Play
Short Story
7
What is not an example of a play?
Hairspray
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
The Great Gatsby
8
What is an article?
A book a person writes about someone else
A piece of writing reflecting what the author thinks
A piece of writing that gives information about a subject
A piece of text including fictional information
9
Which of the following is a conflict in "The Great Gatsby?"
When Gatsby is shot
Gatsby wanting to be reunited with Daisy
When Gatsby turns in to a blimp
Myrtle getting hit by a van
10
Which of the following is not a setting in "The Great Gatsby?"
East Egg
West Egg
The Valley of Ashes
Gotham City
11
Which of the following is a work of fiction?
Diana, Princess of Wales: A Biography
Your History Textbook
The Great Gatsby
The newspaper
12
Acts belong in what type of literature?
Articles
Plays
Novels
Short Stories
13
Comparing two unlike things by stating that one is something it literally is not is called:
Monologue
Metaphor
Conflict
Climax
14
What is an autobiography?
The opposite of a memoir
A made up story about someone's life
A nonfiction book someone writes about himself
A book about cars
15
In Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson is considered a _____ character.
Simile
Conflict
Genius
Foil
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Which is a speech that a character makes in a drama to show their feelings or inner conflicts?
Climax
Soliloquy
Article
Taco Tuesday
17
The contrast between what is said and what is meant is known as:
Irony
Obnoxious
Play
Conflict
18
What is nonfiction?
The act of being deaf
A fake story
Writing that follows characters through historical events
Writing that consists of true facts and events
19
What is dialogue?
Theme
Looking back at past events
A conversation between two or more people
Raccoon
20
How many stanzas are in the following poem?
3
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Which of the following describes third person point of view?
Narration using the pronouns "I" or "me"
Narration using the pronouns "he" or "she"
The person who is speaking to us in a story
There are three characters in a story
22
Which of the following is groups of lines that have been separated from other groups in a poem?
Stanza
Chocolate Fudge Pops
Irony
Poem
23
Which of the following is not an example of a flashback?
When Gatsby recalls meeting Daisy
A dream a protagonist has in a story
Thinking about the future
When John Wayne travels through time to kidnap Daisy
24
What is point of view?
The angle from which a story is told
A cheeseburger
When the author uses "me" or "I"
Pointing at the view
25
Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
Crack
Swoosh
Door
Crash
26
Which of the following would be an example of dialogue in "The Great Gatsby?"
When Gatsby is talking to himself
Tom and Gatsby's conversation at the hotel
When Nick talks to the horse
When Daisy gets killed
27
What do short stories not include?
Chapters
Theme
A plot
Punctuation
28
"Saving Private Ryan" is a story told through memories of the narrator. This is an example of:
Monologue
Dialogue
Foreshadowing
Flashback
29
An extended speech by a character in a play is known as what?
Metaphor
Monologue
Dialogue
Tone
30
Which type of literature are monologues used in?
Poems
Short Stories
Plays
Novels
31
What is an essay?
A piece of writing that gives information on a subject
A story written in third person point of view
A piece of paper with only "S" and "A" on it
A piece of writing that expresses an author's thoughts
32
What is the complete definition of a simile?
A figure of speech that compares two like things
Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"
A figure of speech that compares multiple things
A comparison
33
"It is raining cats and dogs" is an example of:
Climax
Metaphor
Monologue
Conflict
34
What is a story that is meant to be acted out on stage?
Play
Novel
Poem
Short Story
35
Which author most often uses soliloquy's in their writing?
JK Rowling
Shakespeare
Suzanne Collins
Goldy Lox
36
A hint or suggestion of what is to come is known as what literary term?
Foreshadowing
Spoiler
Repetition
Soliloquy
37
Which of the following is the definition of fiction?
Something that occurs in real life
A daydream
A story based on someone's life
A make believe story
38
What is the setting of "Anthem?"
Houston, Texas
A futuristic society
Russia
Medieval times
39
"The Great Gatsby" is narrated from which point of view?
Second person
First person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
40
Define first person point of view.
Narration that uses "I" or "me" pronouns
Narration that uses the pronoun "he" or "she"
The person speaking in a story
Chuck Norris
41
When Juliet says "My grave is to be like my wedding bed," it is an example of:
Climax
Novel
Overdramatic
Foreshadowing
42
"The Most Dangerous Game" is narrated in which of the following?
Fourth person point of view
Second person point of view
First person point of view
Third person point of view
43
Which is a technique where a word/phrase is repeated in order to highlight or emphasize?
Monologue
Repetition
Point of View
Green Teletubbies eating nickels
44
Kim: I love your outfit! Kourtney: Thanks! Kim laughs as she walks away. This is an example of:
Flashback
Stanza
Irony
Drama
45
A character who serves to contrast the main character is called:
Conflict
Protagonist
A Meaniehead
Foil
46
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The student was as smart as an apple
Snow is falling
Not the bulb on the tree
El tren es que cae
47
"Roses are red, violets are blue, sugar is sweet and so are you." is an example of what?
Simile
Paragraph
Personification
Poem
48
What is not an example of a novel?
A Wrinkle in Time
Anthem
The Great Gatsby
Romeo and Juliet
49
A transition in a story to an earlier time is known as a:
Climax
Foreshadowing
Dialogue
Flashback
50
Which of the following is not a tone?
Serious
Somber
Long
Joyful
51
Who is the narrator of "The Great Gatsby?"
Tom Buchanan
Jay Gatsby
Nick Carraway
Tom Hanks
52
What is a narrator?
How you perceive a story
Turtles
When a word is spelled how it sounds
The person who is telling a story
53
Which is an example of a biography?
The Great Gatsby
The Life of Albert Einstein
True Believer
The Hunger Games
54
What is the definition of conflict?
A struggle between two forces in a story
Dialogue between characters
A fish
The main character in a story
55
What is the climax in "The Great Gatsby?"
When Myrtle gets shot
The confrontation at the hotel
When Ron Burgundy is hit by a hand grenade thrown by Brick
When Myrtle is hit by a train
56
What is the literary term for the place and time in which a story occurs?
Dialogue
Flashback
Plot
Setting
57
A biography is:
Somebody writing about biology
When somebody writes about themselves
A nonfiction story somebody wrote about someone else
When somebody writes about fictional characters
58
What literary term is this an example of: "And so I say goodbye, goodbye, goodbye."
Drama
Dialogue
Soliloquy
Repetition
59
Define onomatopoeia.
A character on Sesame Street
Imitation of natural sounds in word form
Imitation of natural shapes in word form
Describing words in literature
60
In which of the following is a poem written?
Stanzas/Verses
Run-on Sentences
Pig Latin
Paragraphs
61
Which of the following is the emotion in a piece of writing?
Tone
Metaphor
French Squirrels
Setting