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Final Review of Literary Terms for 7th grade English Language Arts
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A brief retelling of the main points of a story or text
paraphrase
analysis
summary
conclusion
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Gives human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
METAPHOR
CONNOTATION
PERSONIFICATION
SYMBOL
3
Form of literature meant to be performed by actors.
folk tale
drama
poem
myth
4
A category or class of literature
Summary
Editorial
Story
Genre
5
A play where the main character meets with an unfortunate end; ending is ALWAYS sad
Comedy
Tragedy
Serious Drama
Drama
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The element of plot that presents complications that intensify
falling action
exposition
climax
rising action
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Plot element that introduces characters and setting, presents the conflict
rising action
falling action
exposition
climax
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A pattern of end rhyme.
FORM
LINE
METER
RHYME SCHEME
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Qualities shown by the character. May be inferred or directly stated by the author.
actions
motivations
character traits
personality
10
Lines of conversation spoken by characters in the play
Dialogue
Aside
Lines
Quotes
11
Person, place, or object that stands for something beyond and greater than itself.
SYMBOL
IDIOM
DENOTATION
HYPERBOLE
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Word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
SUFFIX
PREFIX
ADJECTIVE
ADVERB
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The element of plot where the story begins to draw to a close
climax
rising action
falling action
resolution
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A pair of lines that rhyme in a poem
METER
FORM
STANZA
COUPLET
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Struggle between a literary character and an outside force such as nature or another character
pressure
internal conflict
external conflict
drama
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Comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as.
SIMILE
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
SYMBOL
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Words that echo a sound from nature. (e.g., ring, meow, tinkle, buzz).
SIMILE
HYPERBOLE
PERSONIFICATION
ONOMATOPOEIA
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The mental or emotional struggle that occurs within a character.
guilty conscience
internal conflict
external conflict
anxiety
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Words that sound the same but have different meanings
Synonym
Homophone
Homonym
Antonym
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Instructions for actors and stage crew (usually in
italics)
Rule Book
Stage Directions
Drama Directions
Aside
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Story’s greatest moment of intensity, turning point where conflict is resolved
climax
conflict
rising action
resolution
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A character who undergoes a significant inner change
Antagonist
Static Character
Dynamic Character
Round Character
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Statement of belief or feeling
OPINION
FACT
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The struggle between opposing forces
fight
problem
conflict
drama
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A poem originally meant for music
Theme
Limerick
Free Verse
Lyric
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Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of a poem.
RHYTHM
STANZA
METER
COUPLET
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The point in the plot that shows the final outcome of the conflict
climax
resolution
exposition
rising action
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A character that does not display emotional depth and has a single set of traits.
Flat Character
Dynamic Character
Static Character
Round Character
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Words with similar meanings.
SYNONYMS
ADJECTIVE
ANTONYMS
SYLLABLE
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The time and place of the action in a story.
scene
plot
exposition
setting
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Ideas and feelings associated with a word.
ALLITERATION
MEANING
CONNOTATION
DENOTATION
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Obvious exaggeration. A figure of speech not intended to be taken literally
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
ALLITERATION
ONOMATOPOEIA
33
Another name for the main character in a story
Antagonist
Protagonist
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A long speech given by a character alone on stage, for the benefit of the audience.
MONOLOGUE
SOLILOQUY
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Narrator is OUTSIDE the story and knows the thoughts and feelings of MULTIPLE characters
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
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A group of lines in a poem
RHYTHM
STANZA
RHYME
METER
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Repetition of sounds at the end of words.
METER
COUPLET
ALLITERATION
RHYME
38
A romantic or sentimental poem
Limerick
Haiku
Free Verse
Ballad
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Narrator is INSIDE the story and tells the story from his/her point of view (I, Me, My)
3rd Limited
1st Person
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A short speech that is not meant to be heard by other characters on stage
Soliloquy
Dialogue
Aside
Monologue
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Narrator is OUTSIDE the story but only knows the thoughts and feelings of ONE charcter
3rd Limited
3rd Omniscient
42
A nonsense poem of 5 lines
Ballad
Lyric
Haiku
Limerick
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Which book did you like the most?
Anne Frank
The Miracle Worker
Call of the Wild
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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A play with characters and situations that are funny; ending is ALWAYS happy
Drama
Comedy
Serious Drama
Tragedy
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Central or main idea of a piece of writing. Usually a message about life or human nature.
conflict
details
evidence
theme
46
The events that make up a story
elements
plot
action
conflict
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A play that has realistic characters and situations; ending can be happy or sad
Tragedy
Serious Drama
Comedy
Drama
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Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. (
S
he
s
ells
s
eashells by the
s
eashore)
METAPHOR
ALLITERATION
HYPERBOLE
PERSONIFICATION
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A Japanese poem made up of 3 lines; 5,7,5 syllable count
Limerick
Ballad
Lyric
Haiku
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A life like character that demonstrates multiple sides, traits, and emotions.
Flat Character
Dynamic Character
Round Character
Antagonist
