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Duplicate of Literary Terms Review
Duplicate of Literary Terms Review
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Review of basic literary terms.
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Language that gives human characteristics to a non-human is called:
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
alliteration
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The repetition of initial consonant sounds is called:
allusion
metaphor
alliteration
simile
3
The feeling created in the reader by the literary work is called:
foreshadowing
mood
conflict
tone
4
The sequence of events in a story is called the:
conflict
theme
plot
setting
5
In literature, a struggle between two opposing forces is called:
conflict
antagonist
foreshadowing
climax
6
The central message of a literary work is called the:
climax
setting
plot
theme
7
The character or force in conflict with the main character is called the:
antagonist
personification
protagonist
first person
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A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of art or literature is called a(n):
symbol
allusion
metaphor
simile
9
A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as" is called a(n):
personification
simile
metaphor
allusion
10
The time and place of the action in a literary work is called the:
tone
plot
mood
setting
11
When a voice outside the work tells the story and only some characters' thoughts, this is:
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
12
A figure of speech that compares two things without using "like" or "as" is a(n):
allusion
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
13
Anything that stands for or represents something else is a(n):
symbol
alliteration
simile
metaphor
14
The most exciting point in a story is called the:
theme
plot
denouement
climax
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The use of clues that predict what will happen later in the story is called:
foreshadowing
metaphor
alliteration
simile
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When the narrator of a story is a character in the story, this is called:
third person omniscient
third person limited
first person
17
When a voice outside the work tells the story and what all characters think or feel, this is:
third person limited
first person
third person omniscient
18
Words that imitate sounds (such as "crash" or "bang") are called:
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
tone
19
A writer's attitude toward his or her subject is called the:
mood
conflict
theme
tone
20
The main character in a literary work is called the:
first person
protagonist
personification
antagonist