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A #language quiz to review and practice #tone and #figurativelanguage terms.
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Which of these is an adverb?
speed
slowly
sadness
cloud
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A character that you do NOT find out a lot of information about, or is a stereotype
fab
round
flat
static
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A dynamic character...
stays the same from the beginning to the end of the story.
changes from the beginning to the end of a story.
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the use of recurrent items or images to create an added level of meaning
irony
symbolism
alliteration
idiom
5
A moment of intensity where a character makes a choice that changes the outcome of the conflict.
Exposition
Falling Action
Resolution
Climax
6
If the topic is love, which would be an acceptable theme statement?
Unconditional love withstands any obstacle
Always respect the property of others
Friendship lasts forever
Money is the root for all evil
7
Tone is the writer's ____________ toward his/her subject.
language
diction
connotation
attitude
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Choose the best theme from "The Most Dangerous Game"
Hunting is unethical
Survival is an important life skill
In order to understand others, we must walk in their shoes
One should not murder other people
9
Which point of view?
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
10
A story conclusion/ending that the reader does not expect.
Twist Ending/ Situational Irony
Suspense
Foreshadowing
Flashback
11
________________ involves emotions, values, or images associated with a word.
connotation
denotation
diction
conversation
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Which of the following can impact the theme?
Structure of the story
Language in the story
Characters in the story
All of these
13
Which is an example of an abstract noun?
necklace
computer
city
fear
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Define foreshadowing.
A hint at something that will happen later
A flashback of what happened previously
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things
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A struggle between a character and his feelings, conscience or fear.
Man vs Self
Man vs Society
Man vs Nature
Man vs Man
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This term involves a cultural or emotional feeling associated with a word.
connotation
mood
emotion
denotation
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Which is an example of a proper noun?
city
apple
book
Bob
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Takes place between a character and something outside the character.
Climax
External Conflict
Internal Conflict
Resolution
19
Which point of view?
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
20
________________ is the literal meaning of a word.
language
denotation
diction
connotation
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This is a word that modifies, or describes, a noun.
verb
tone
adjective
noun
22
a comparison of two seemingly unlike things using
like
or
as
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
idiom
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A literary device used to
introduce background info
about
events, settings, characters
etc.
Resolution
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
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A
ROUND
character:
Really shouldn't have eaten that last slice of pie.
Has only one or two defining traits.
Has multiple traits and is fairly realistic.
Can easily be rolled downhill.
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The theme of a story is a general life lesson, not a statement about specific characters.
True
False
26
Occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not.
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
None of the Above
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What is THEME?
The lesson learned in a story
The ending of a story
The central idea of a story
The main character of a story
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A related series of events in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.
Resolution
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
29
an exaggeration for humor or emphasis
hyperactive
oxymoron
hyperbowl
hyperbole
30
This is a person, place, thing, or idea
imagery
adverb
adjective
noun
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Tone helps to establish the _________, which allows us to engage in the text, song or movie.
denotation
emotion
mood
figurative language
32
Which term is referred to as an author's choice of words?
diction
connotation
figurative language
denotation
33
a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or other literatary work
allusion
illusion
irony
alliteration
34
Which is an example of a common noun?
Lake Michigan
Ankeny
riverbed
Bob
35
a figure of speech in which the characteristics of humans are assigned to inanimate objects
oxymoron
personification
humanism
onomatopoeia
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Takes place inside a characters mind or heart. Sometimes involves a decision.
External Conflict
Climax
Resolution
Internal Conflict
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a direct comparison of two seemingly unlike things
simile
oxymoron
metaphor
idiom
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the use of language to evoke a sensory impression or vivid image in the reader's mind
alliteration
imagery
pun
symbolism
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language that shows the opposite of what we expect, typically for humorous effect
hyperbole
idiom
irony
oxymoron
40
What are context clues?
Hints from the author to help you understand unknown words and phrases
Googling stuff.
Helpful hints from my teacher.
A glossary in the back of the textbook
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Which point of view?
2nd Person
1st Person
3rd Person
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A static character...
stays the same from the beginning to the end of a story.
changes from the beginning to the end of the story.