Which answer choice provides the best definition of dramatic irony?

The reader knows a truth that a character does not.

Which answer best defines the concept of setting?

Time and place in which a work occurs

Which answer choice provides the clearest example of an internal conflict?

The struggle of guilt for a mistake as a child

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between plot and conflict?

All plots are driven by conflict

Which answer choice provides the best example of situtational irony?

A runner, set to win, gets to the arena too late to compete.

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10ELA Benchmark 4

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Created for 10th Grade English Language Arts, Alabama Standards, Benchmark 4 Preparation.

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1
Which answer choice provides the best definition of dramatic irony?
The story ending contradicts what "should have" happened.
A character realizes the truth.
A character understands a secret.
The reader knows a truth that a character does not.
2
The root -pend-, as in pendulum and pendant, means?
To happen
To write
To hang
To look
3
The use of extreme or exaggerated statements is called _____________.
Understatement
Puns and word play
Hyperbole
Alliteration
4
Which answer best defines the concept of setting?
Time and place in which a work occurs
Physical environment
A location that generates conflict
A real life place
5
If the prefix mono- means "one" or "single", then the word monosyllabic means?
Pronouns
Dictionary
Synonym
Word
6
Which answer choice best defines the concept of plot?
Portrayal of characters in a story
All actions in a story
Sequence of events in a story
Changes in setting or characters in a story
7
If the root genus, or gen-, means birth, then what word is similar to generation?
Plant
Spirit
World
Beginning
8
Which answer choice provides the clearest example of an internal conflict?
The struggle against restriction of traditional gender roles
The struggle of guilt for a mistake as a child
The struggle to distinguish one's self against siblings
The struggle to survive after being lost in a blizzard
9
Which answer choice best defines the literary concept of theme?
The moral of a story
The use of images that express meaning
The series of conflicts characters face
details of a character
10
The word orchestrated means?
To avoid decision
To organize and direct
To take suggestions
To arrange music
11
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between plot and conflict?
Conflict is useful but not essential to plot
In most plots, internal conflicts are more important
All plots are driven by conflict
In most plots, external conflicts are more important
12
Which answer choice provides the best example of situtational irony?
A runner, set to win, gets to the arena too late to compete.
A candidate who is leading in the polls wins the election.
A character in a play tells the audience a secret.
An A+ student claims she "hates it" when she makes A's.

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