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Lit Terms(All Questions)--- English 30-1/2
Lit Terms(All Questions)--- English 30-1/2
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A cowboy is an Stock Character
True
False
2
The Glass Castle is an autobiography
True
False
3
What is pathos?
A text designed to draw anger
A text designed to draw envy
A text designed to draw sympathy
A text designed to draw joy
4
Which has
ONLY
an independent clause?
What?
Engine puttering away, Johnny Rings drove to work.
Johnny exclaimed.
"FORGET REACH!"
5
An Anecdote is...
A brief story about a certin event
An old legend
A brief story
A brief story that changes the characters from static to dynamic
6
Is this Repitition?
False
True
7
What is Tone?
The attitude towards the subject
A Huge Awesome ROBOT
8
what is a ode?
a poem dedicated to a person
a poem dedicated to the meaning of life
A poem dedicated to a topic
a peom made to be sung
9
What is Diction?
Choice of sentance structure
All of the above
Choice of literary devices
Choice of words
10
The feeling created by the work is...
Connotation
Mood
Dicatation
Atmosphere
11
What makes a parody, a parody?
It contains actors with simular backgrounds
It's made in the same country
It shares the same themes
Intent to poke fun at the original
12
A Ballad is a poem meant to be sung, with an narrative meaning
True
False
13
Which is a good example of an Deus Ex Machina?
We're taking an lit terms test and a astroid comes and blows up the school.
We're taking an lit terms test and a cute puppy comes in. We take a break.
We're taking a lit terms test and an gorrilla comes and distracts Mrs. Ryan
We're taking an lit terms test and Mr. Cowan comes and does magic tricks.
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What is juxtaposition?
Two different things placed together to show differences
two opposite things placed togther to show their simularities
15
Is this Irony?
False
True
16
when is the thesis stated
At the begining of the last paragraph
At the end of the intro paragraph
At the start of every paragraph
At the end of every paragraph
17
An apostrophe is a...
Stating something that doesn't fit with your opinion
An disaster :)
Stating an mild expression rather than an unpleasent one.
Stating something addressed to an absent person as if they were there
18
Which is Rhetorical question?
How many times must I fail?
How was your day today?
19
What is a parable
A story when the protagonist wins
A story to
A story for children
A story to teach a lesson
20
A metaphor is...
A comparson between two things USING like or as
A comparson between two things WITHOUT using like or as
21
The antonym of estatic is...
Overwelmed
Sorrow
Pride
Joy
22
What is an example of an oxymoron
The silence was deafening
That food was awfully good
as sly as a fox
Goodness is a cloud
23
Bob(this first one) is the antagonist in "The Stone Mattress"
False
True
24
What is an aside?
The protagonist has an monologue unheard by audience
A character has a monologue directed at the other characters
A character has a monologue directed at the audience, unheard by characters
The protagonist is force to make a difficult choice
25
Which is a example of syntax?
Wave of sorrow
Do not drown me now
Take me there
I see the island
26
Is this a pun?
no
yes
27
The antonym of harmony is...
Melodic
Cacophony
Syncronised
Majesty
28
Which is a part of the PLOT
Exposition
climax
Initial incident
Rising action
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Which NOT a part of the plot?
Falling action
Crisis/Turning point
Closure
Resolution/conclustion
30
Which is a understatement
That punch didn't hurt
That tree is the size of texas
That hurt like hell
The hurricane won't cause too much damage
31
What is an Analysis?
A story about a persons life, written by them
Repitition of words starting with the same sound
A in-depth examination of seperate parts of elements of a work
A story about a persons life
32
An example of an Analogy is...
She is the ship, and I am her lighthouse.
I? I am a monument to all your sins.
The leaves danced to the melody of the breeze.
Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what your gonna get.
33
What is the theme
the art used in the story
the message of the story
34
What is Alliteration?
Any of the above
Repition of the middle sound in a consesutive series of words
Repitition of last sound in a consesutive series of words
Repitition of first sound in a consesutive series of words
35
What is a stanza?
A line in a poem
The title of a poem
A group of lines in a poem, seperated by spaces
A space seperating lines in a poem
36
Shakespeare's characters usually talk in...
All of the above
Archaic Language
Old English
Brutish Language
37
Which is personification?
Leaves dancing in the breeze
A tree swaying in the wind
Dense fog collecting around the camp
Squishy moss beneth your feet
38
An example of a flat character is...
The Polack(The Glass Roses)
The Young Montana Cowboy(Frozen)(Close Range)
Verna(The Stone Mattress)
Bob(the first)(The Stone Mattress)
39
Is this parallelism?
False
True
40
Are you going to pass the lit terms test?
No
Maybe
Yes
(click here if you'll bomb it)
41
Which is a paradox?
The more I learn, the less I know
Jumbo shrimp
The grass is always greener on the other side
Respect should be earned, not given
42
what is a
SYNONYM
of "word"
BIRD BIRD BIRD BIRD IS THE WORD
bird
Term
sentance
43
The repeitition of same/similar vowel sounds for musical effect is....
Inversion
Epigram
Assonance
Alliteration
44
An Allusion is a...
None of the above
Reference to a work that is assumed to be familuar to the reader
Reference to a idea that is assumed to be familuar to the reader
Mention of someone of signifigance to the story
45
When you say something is an anti-climax, it usually is a _____ ending.
disappointing
encouraging
inspiring
disheartening
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Words formed from the first letter of a group of important words
Apostrophe
Archaic Language
Acronym
Aside
