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1984 Literary Terminology Preliminary Review
1984 Literary Terminology Preliminary Review
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What literary device is employed when a story's meaning extends beyond its literal interpretation?
Irony
Allegory
Hyperbole
Flashback
2
Experimentation in language in literature includes all of the following except:
Following traditional grammar rules
Stream-of-consciousness
Unusual layout on the page
Mixing styles and genres
3
Metafictional techniques in literature refer to:
Techniques used for world-building
Techniques used to enhance the plot
Techniques related to character development
Techniques that draw attention to the fictional nature of the text
4
What term describes a narrative technique where the story shifts to an earlier time to provide additional context?
Paradox
Allegory
Flashback
Oxymoron
5
Point of view in literature refers to:
The narrator's position in relation to the story
The author's perspective on the story
The climax of the story
The setting of the story
6
Which term refers to a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms?
Oxymoron
Simile
Hyperbole
Paradox
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Sequencing in literature refers to:
The time period in which the story takes place
The duration of events in the story
The setting of the story
The order in which events occur in a story
8
In which narrative point of view does the narrator only have access to the thoughts and feelings of one character?
First person
Third-person limited
Third-person omniscient
Unreliable narrator
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Economical diction refers to...
Detailed descriptions
Elaborate language
Precise and concise language
Repetitive phrases
10
What is the literary term used to describe a situation where what happens is the opposite of what is expected?
Paradox
Foreshadowing
Allegory
Irony
11
What literary element refers to the conversation between characters in a story?
Soliloquy
Narration
Monologue
Dialogue
12
Which term relates to the speed at which events unfold in a narrative?
Rhythm
Pace
Flow
Tempo
13
Tone in literature refers to:
The speed of the narrative
The author's attitude towards the subject matter
The setting of the story
The volume of the writing
14
Which term refers to the use of vivid language to create mental images for the reader?
Imagery
Personification
Intertextuality
Allegory
15
Allusions in literature refer to:
The setting of the story
The climax of the story
Indirect references to other works of literature, art, or history
Direct references to other works of literature, art, or history
16
What term refers to the process of creating lifelike and believable characters in a story?
Conflict
Plot development
Characterization
Setting
17
Which literary term involves giving human qualities to non-human entities or objects?
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Irony
18
Which literary device involves using exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
Allegory
Irony
Imagery
Hyperbole
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Which of the following is an example of a figure of speech?
Plot twist
Setting
Climax
Metaphor
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What literary device is used when an author hints at future events in a story?
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Intertextuality
Allegory
21
When talking about vocabulary in literature, this refers to...
The range and choice of words used by the author
The number of words in a text
The style of writing
The language spoken by characters
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What aspect of writing does sentence structure specifically refer to?
Punctuation
Spelling
Syntax
Grammar
