CP English 10 Lit Terms Review

The feeling or curiosity or uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work

"I am as busy as a bee" is an example of what?

All of the following are examples of metaphor EXCEPT:

Descriptive or figurative language in a literary work used to create sensory impressions

A division or type of literature

"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..." is an example of what?

The central message or main idea an author wishes to convey, revealed through a literary work

Which of the following is an example of an allegory?

A device in literature where an object represents an idea

The sequence or order of events in a literary work and their outcomes

The perspective of the narrator; the vantage point from which the story is told

The ordinary form of written language; most writing that is not poetry, drama, or song

Harry versus Voldemort in the Harry Potter series is an example of what?

Form of extended metaphor in which objects, people, and actions have meanings outside the text

The plays written by Shakespeare are what type of genre?

Subtle hints about a character's true nature might be attempts at what?

The time and place in which a story unfolds

The feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage;general atmosphere of the story

The clip about the Ninja Parade from TheOnion.com showed PRIMARILY what literary technique?

"He turns into such a Scrooge around Christmas" is an example of what?

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is what type of literary genre?

Literature that is meant to be performed

The attitude of the author toward the audience, characters, subject, or the work itself

All of the following are literary elements EXCEPT:

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of what?

Fire may represent passion or violence. Fire is an example of what? 

Who determines the tone of a piece of literature?

The act of creating, revealing, and developing a character

A literary device where an author gives hints or clues suggesting future events or outcomes

"The trees were dancing in the wind" is an example of what?

Which of the following is written in first person point of view?

A short piece of prose fiction characterized by a limited number of characters

An object or abstract idea given human qualities or human form.

An essential technique used in literature (e.g., characterization, setting, plot, theme)

A comparison of two unlike things in which a word of comparison (like or as) is used

An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event

A literary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness

All of the following might describe the mood of a horror film EXCEPT:

All of the following are pieces of a plot diagram EXCEPT:

One of the three major genres of literature, often written rhythmically

The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison (like or as) are used

The struggle between two opposing characters, forces, or emotions

A long work of prose fiction

Which of the following demonstrates visual imagery?