Figurative Language, Narrative Elements & Plot Structure

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a narrative?

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a story that presents real life or imagined events

Question 2

When Kya arrived at the party, she saw kids drink & smoke & wondered whether she should leave.

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man vs self conflict

Question 3

events that occur to complicate the plot and add suspense

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rising action

Question 4

NFL player Colin Kaepernick refuses to stand for the anthem. What type of conflict is this?

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person vs society

Question 5

The old mechanic hated modern electrics preferring the old days of manuals and good tools.

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This is an example of direct characterization

Question 6

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence: "The apples were as hard as rocks"?

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simile

Question 7

The words pow, bang, and crack are what type of literary device when used correctly?

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onomatopoeia

Question 8

What type of irony is depicted in the following picture?

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dramatic irony

Question 9

References to historical events and/or literary works in an effort to add depth to the material

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allusions

Question 10

What type of irony is depicted in the following picture?

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situational irony

Question 11

What does S.T.E.A.L. stand for in characterization?

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speech, thoughts, effects, actions, looks

Question 12

What figurative language is "I have so much homework, I need a pickup truck to carry it all!"

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hyperbole

Question 13

What type of irony is depicted in the following picture?

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verbal irony

Question 14

"The speeding bullet that was the track runner ran through the track" is what literary device?

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metaphor

Question 15

The elements of a narrative include ...

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characters, setting, conflict, plot, & theme

Question 16

"Where was Will when we were in the West Wing?" is an example of which literary device?

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alliteration

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

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This pizza is as cold as ice!

Question 18

Which is a possible theme of the short story "The Scarlet Ibis"?

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Pride can be a terrible motivator

Question 19

"Beating their school in soccer is a piece of cake" is an example of ...

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idiom

Question 20

the beginning of the story where characters,situations, and conflicts are introduced

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exposition

Question 21

What is the highest point of interest in a story (also known as the turning point)?

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climax

Question 22

"The aroma of Grandma's coffee calls us every morning" is an example of ...

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personification

Question 23

What type of irony is shown in the following picture?

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situational irony

Question 24

What type of figurative language is "The brisk wind howled and cried during the night"?

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personification

Question 25

Which element of narratives has the greatest impact on the mood or atmosphere of a story?

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setting

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