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Literary Terms Review
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Which literary term below refers to
the sequence of events in a story?
plot
climax
dialogue
conflict
2
Which literary term below refers to
the repetition of sounds at the END of words?
similie
rhyme
rhythm
alliteration
3
A ______________ is a figure of speech comparing unlike things without using "like" or "as"?
metaphor
personification
simile
imagery
4
Which literary term below means "the high point in the story"?
plot
climax
alliteration
conflict
5
What term below is a figure of speech that
makes comparisons of unlike things using like or as
?
personification
metaphor
simile
symbolism
6
Which word below means "the author's attitude or feeling about his/her subject"?
characterization
tone
mood
moody
7
Which literary term below refers to
the repetition of initial consonant sounds?
personification
alliteration
irony
simile
8
Which literary term below refers
to a pattern of stresses or beats
?
rhyme
alliteration
personification
rhythm
9
Which term below refers to
the words or phrases that create pictures in the reader's mind?
suspense
symbolism
simile
imagery
10
Which literary term below is the main character is a story?
protagonist
hero
character
antagonist
11
Which literary term below refers to
the spoken thoughts of a character?
alliteration
personification
monologue
dialogue
12
Which literary term below is when
the author uses hints to suggest what will happen later
?
suspense
forshadowing
irony
flashback
13
Which word below is the part of the story that sets the stage for the drama to follow?
metaphor
theme
denoument
exposition
14
What term below means
the feeling of excitement the reader gets about what will happen next?
flashback
foreshadowing
suspense
irony
15
Which literary term below is t
he atmosphere or feeling created by the reader?
mood
simile
tone
plot
16
Which literary term below is
the use of objects to stand for something more meaningful
?
onomatopoeia
imagery
irony
symbolism
17
Which word is a type of figurative language
where nonhuman subjects get human characteristics
?
alliteration
metaphor
simile
personification
18
________________ is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.
imagery
metaphorization
analysis
characterization
19
Which literary term is "the perspective from which the story is told"?
mood
tone
point of view
irony
20
Which literary term below refers to
a conversation between characters?
rhythm
epilogue
monologue
dialogue
21
Which term below is the
contrast between what is stated and what is really meant?
personification
irony
mood
symbolism
22
Which literary term below refers to
the time and place of the action?
tone
setting
characters
mood
23
Which term is
a section that interrupts the events to relate an event from an earlier time?
suspense
symbolism
foreshadowing
flashback
24
Which is
the character in conflict with the main character?
antagonist
protagonist
evil minnion
your mother
25
The ____________________ is the mode of narration the author uses (first, second, third...).
narrator
opinion
exposition
point of view
26
What term refers to the
use of words which imitates sounds
- like OUCH, BUZZ or ZIP?
personification
onomatopoeia
alliteration
imagery
27
Which word is the author's central message about life or people?
morale
theme
central message
central lesson
28
Which literary term below means "a struggle between opposing forces"?
climax
suspense
onomatopoeia
conflict