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Test review for 11th grade short story unit.
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1
Which of the following authors did
not
write during the Realism/Naturalism movements?
Stephen Crane
Langston Hughes
Jack London
Mark Twain
2
Which of the following is
not
an example of metatext?
A "Jim look" to the camera
Using your story as a political statement.
Footnotes that tell part of the story
Playing with the rules of punctuation.
3
Which author used "iceberg theory," in which a great deal of the story is told in subtext?
Mark Twain
Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner
Virginia Woolf
4
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is from what literary movement?
Realism
Romanticism
Gothic Literature
Transcendentalism
5
"In a Station of the Metro" was part of what literary movement?
Realism
Gothic Literature
Modernism
Naturalism
6
Which literary movement does this piece belong to? "We hold these truths to be self-evident..."
Age of Reason
Revolution Literature
Puritan Literature
Romanticism
7
The Harlem Renaissance took place during what other movement?
Naturalism
Postmodernism
Age of Reason
Modernism
8
What is tone?
The author's attitude toward the subject
The feeling the reader gets from a story
How the reader feels about the author
The setting of the story
9
The inciting incident introduces what?
Setting
Conflict
Plot
Character
10
Which of the following was characteristic of Romanticism?
Interior monologue
Emphasis on the individual
High levels of detail
Love stories
11
Which of the following is
not
a trait of Native American literature?
Tried to explain the world around them.
Based on oral traditions.
Authors are well known.
Mostly about nature.
12
Which of the following was characteristic of Gothic literature?
Magic and the supernatural
Extreme levels of detail
Stream of consciousness
Emphasis on the individual
13
"Thanatopsis" is part of what literary movement?
Realism
Transcendentalism
Gothic Literature
Romanticism
14
Which of these authors was a transcendentalist?
Emily Dickinson
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Henry W. Longfellow
Ralph Waldo Emerson
15
Which of the following was
not
a modernist technique?
Interior monologue
Stream of consciousness
Metatext
Unreliable narrators
16
Which of the following groups wrote most in the Age of Reason?
Ministers and preachers
The Founding Fathers
Nobility/the upper class
Common colonial settlers
17
Which of the following is
not
used to determine tone?
The author's other works
Syntax
Imagery
Word connotation
