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Literary Terms Review (Fall Final Exam)
Literary Terms Review (Fall Final Exam)
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Review of basic literary terms.
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A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of art or literature is called a(n):
symbol
simile
allusion
metaphor
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The repetition of initial consonant sounds is called:
allusion
alliteration
metaphor
simile
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The sequence of events in a story is called the:
conflict
plot
setting
theme
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The time, place, and culture in a literary work is called the:
mood
plot
setting
tone
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Without this, there would be no plot...
characters
theme
conflict
setting
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A writer's attitude toward his or her subject is called the:
mood
theme
conflict
tone
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The main character in a literary work is called the:
personification
antagonist
protagonist
first person
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Language that gives human characteristics to non-human things is called:
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
alliteration
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An exaggeration is called:
pun
imagery
hyperbole
metaphor
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When the audience knows something that a character does not know
foreshadowing
hyperbole
verbal irony
dramatic irony
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The turning point in a story is called the:
theme
plot
denouement
climax
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The character or force in conflict with the main character is called the:
protagonist
first person
antagonist
personification
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A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as" is called a(n):
metaphor
personification
allusion
simile
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The part of a story that introduces to the characters, the setting and the conflict is called:
plot
conflict
climax
exposition
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A figure of speech that compares two things without using "like" or "as" is a(n):
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
allusion
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Anything that stands for or represents something else is a(n):
alliteration
simile
symbol
metaphor
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Words that imitate sounds (such as "crash" or "bang") are called:
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
tone
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The central message of a literary work is called the:
plot
climax
setting
theme
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The use of clues that predict what will happen later in the story is called:
metaphor
simile
alliteration
foreshadowing
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In literature, a struggle between two opposing forces is called:
climax
conflict
foreshadowing
antagonist
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The feeling created in the reader by the literary work is called:
foreshadowing
conflict
mood
tone