Collections Unit 2 Review

A message (lesson) about life or human nature is the _______ of a literary work.

This is when and where a story takes place.

This is an educated guess based on evidence.

This is the protagonist's main problem or goal they are trying to reach.

Identify the literary device.  "Dracula read "The Tell-Tale Heart" to his daughter."

This is the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.

Identify the literary device.  "If I get home late, my parents will kill me!"

This is the force (person, nature, society, self) working against the protagonist.

This is when a story is told from the perspective of one of the characters in the story.

The part of the narrative arc when the main conflict is resolved.

What type of literary device is this?  "Mr. Witte is as cool as an iceberg."

This is when a story is told from an outside observer who reveals all characters' thoughts.

Identify the literary device.  "The boxer's fists are weapons."

Identify the literary device.  "The quicksand swallowed its victims."

The writer's attitude toward his/her subject is the _________ of a literary or nonfiction work.

This is the character in the story who is dealing with the main conflict.

Identify the literary device.  "I twisted my tiny toe!"

Identify the literary device. "The runners wore pink ribbons in honor of the cancer survivors."

The part of the story where the protagonist encounters roadblocks to solving the conflict.

This is a specific piece of information that supports a claim.

The part of story where the characters, setting, and conflict are revealed.

What type of literary device is this?  "Get out! I said get out!

The part of the story where the conflict starts to get resolved.

Identify the literary device.  "The sky was peppered with grey clouds."

A story that is told by an outside observer who only reveals the protagonist's thoughts.

Identify the literary device. "Screeeech. . .went the door in the haunted mansion."