ELA Keystone Review 1

A literary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness

To judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of something

Clearly expressed or fully stated in the actual text

The ordering of words into phrases, clauses, and sentences

The turning point in a narrative

When the author tries to write the thoughts of a character or characters

The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words

Which is not an element of fiction?

The main character in a work of fiction

An authors choice of words, phrases and figurative language

The use of a word or phrase to mean the opposite of its literal meaning

The process of identifying the parts of a whole and their relationships to one another

The comparison of two unlike things without using like or as

The rose stretched its arms to the sun.

Giving a really pure person (Cinderella) a really wicked stepmother

Language that can't be taken literally since it was written to create an effect or feeling

A conversation between characters

Action that occurred before the current time of the story

The author's choices regarding language, sentence structure, voice and tone

An exaggeration or overstatement

A recurring subject, theme, or idea in a literary work

Words and phrases which help reason out the meaning of an unfamiliar word

The author's attitude towards his/her characters, readers, or subject

A word that is the opposite of another

When the author knows everything every character thinks

All of the feelings associated with a word or phrase

When you figure out something based on clues in the text you are using ______

Which of the following is not a type of propaganda?

Information aimed at positively or negatively influencing the opinions of people

A device in literature where an object represents an idea