What does adversary mean?

To oppose the main character; act as an enemy

view similarities between two or more things or ideas

Musical quality made by nice sounds & images in poetry line, Using the name of the part to represent the whole

Which is true of the omniscient point of view?

We see inside the head and heart of all characters

Dramatic Irony is when

The audience knows something the character does not

A technique of starting the story anywhere but the beginning

We say one thing but mean another

the repetition of consonant sounds

view differences between two or more things or ideas

The feeling of having purged emotional tension, When the setting reflects the mood or atmosphere of the play

What does it mean to be adaptable?

to be able to adjust to different surroundings

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English 30-1/2 - Keefe's Review (All 80 Questions)

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1
Meiosis is an exaggeration
True
False
2
The "beat" that is present in poetry and in all sounds and communications in our world
Couplet
Stanza
Rhythm
Meter
3
A widely held but oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
Satire
Stereotype
Archtype
Bias
4
The illustration of one idea or concept by using a similar idea or concept
Allegory
Analogy
Metaphor
Assonance
5
Cacophony
Harsh, discordant sounds
The repetition of vowel sounds
The dictionary meaning of a word
Euphony
6
An extended comparison of 2 things that resemble each other but are not exactly alike
Parallelism
Analogy
Paradox
Juxtaposition
7
What does adversary mean?
To face troubles in life
To oppose the main character; act as an enemy
To give up in life
To be unable to produce any results
8
A beat with a distinct and repetitious pattern
Couplet
Stanza
Rhythm
Meter
9
Hyperbole is an understatement
True
False
10
Transition in a story to an earlier time is called
an anecdote
a flashback
an acronym
a cacophony
11
Extreme pride and arrogance shown by a character that ultimately brings about his/her downfall.
Climax
Pathetic Fallacy
Hubris
Tragic Flaw
12
Compare means to
view differences between two or more things or ideas
view similarities between two or more things or ideas
13
The assumed identity or "speaking voice" that a writer projects in his or her writing.
Colloquial
Personification
Sarcasm
Persona
14
Synecdoche
A reference to a presumably familiar place, event, or person
When one thing or idea represents another thing or idea
Musical quality made by nice sounds & images in poetry line
Using the name of the part to represent the whole
15
Putting derogatory words into "nice" language.
Elegy
Euphemism
Euphony
Colloquial language
16
Which is true of the omniscient point of view?
We just get the facts and no interpretations
We see inside the mind and heart of the protagonist
We see inside the head and heart of all characters
It is written in first person with the pronoun "I"
17
The humourous device used in the writing in this picture
Tone
Enjambment
Symbol
Pun
18
Dramatic Irony is when
There is a difference between expectation and reality
We say one thing but mean another
The audience knows something the character does not
None of the above
19
Idyllic
A phrase that's not self-explanatory (ex. kick the bucket)
The specific rhythm of verses in poetry
Lazy, sluggish, or slow
Happy or peaceful
20
In media res
A technique of starting the story anywhere but the beginning
A power or event that comes in the nick of time
When the setting reflects the mood or atmosphere of the play
The feeling of having purged emotional tension
21
10 syllables, unstressed and stressed, repeating; the majority of Elizabethan poetry.
Trochaic
Iambic pentameter
Iambic
Spondaic tetrameter
22
Which one is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
Stop
Moo
Buzz
Pop
23
A classical poem structure used by the Greeks and Romans to convey serious themes.
Ballad
Ode
Sonnet
Lyric
24
When an actor is hidden from the sight of some/all of the actors on stage but audience is aware
Character foil
Aside
Concealment
Soliloquay
25
Verbal irony is when
None of the above
The audience knows something the character does not
We say one thing but mean another
There is a difference between expectation and reality
26
Discernible
Recognizable
Having great concern
Considered insignificant
To be negligible
27
A simple story, such as a fable or parable, whose major purpose is to teach a moral lesson.
Parody
Burlesque
Analogy
Allegory
28
Assonance is
the repetition of consonant sounds
the repetition of vowel sounds
29
Which one is NOT an example of alliteration?
Hailey house-hunted during the holiday.
Sarah called my friend, Cheri.
Betty lovers her dog - a big beagle named Benji.
Katherine spent all day cooking kale cookies.
30
Because their words had forked no lightning they / Do not go gentle into that good night
Rhyme
Poetry
Enjambment
Alliteration
31
Example: visible darkness
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Irony
Contrast
32
When knowledge of one character automatically gives the reader info. about the other character
Concealment
Soliloquay
Character foil
Aside
33
A repeated symbolic image, sound, or action that contributes toward the development of a theme
Motif
Symbol
Archetype
Theme
34
An allegory is also known as a
thematic story
story where the characters and/or setting represent concepts
moralistic story
All of the above
35
Consonance is
the repetition of vowel sounds
the repetition of consonant sounds
36
His words were a knife to my heart
Simile
Figurative language
Metaphor
Personification
37
____ is from a song
A foil
A sextet
A character
A lyric
38
Words or a poem that address an inanimate object
Haiku
Personification
Apostrophe
Elegy
39
Contrast means to
view similarities between two or more things or ideas
view differences between two or more things or ideas
40
A lyric poem of fourteen lines with a definitive rhyme scheme
Free Verse
Blank Verse
Haiku
Sonnet
41
"All hands on deck" is an example of
Meiosis
Euphony
Hyperbole
Synechdoche
42
Catharsis
The feeling of having purged emotional tension
A technique of starting the story anywhere but the beginning
A power or event that comes in the nick of time
When the setting reflects the mood or atmosphere of the play
43
When people use "cut the cheese" for "fart" (Thank my husband)
Denotative meaning
Connotative meaning
Euphemism
Euphony
44
Which of the following is NOT an example of paradox?
And miles to go before I sleep
I must be cruel to be kind
I can resist anything but temptation
Child is father of the man
45
A name for troubled times one faces in their life
Nemesis
Adversity
Adversary
Diversity
46
What does countenance mean?
An antagonist
A facial expression
To be believable
An increased growth
47
A reference (indirectly or unidentified) to a person, thing or event outside the literature
Analogy
Eulogy
Allusion
Ellipsis
48
Giving instant rise to a sense of urgency or excitement
Immensely
Imminently
Implicate
Immediacy
49
A song (poem) intended to be recited to an audience, which tells a story.
Sonnet
Ode
Ballad
Lyric
50
What does it mean to be adaptable?
to be humble
to be blunt
to be able to adjust to different surroundings
to be ineffective
51
To be worthy of belief; to be reputable.
Vulnerable
Verdict
Credible
Crucible
52
When meaning is given by using language that normally signifies the opposite is called
Sonnet
Phrase
Monologue
Irony
53
When people use "let someone go" instead of "fired someone"
Elegy
Empathy
Euphemism
Euphony
54
Deliberate side by side placing of words or ideas that seem contradictory in poetry
Oxymoron
Juxtaposition
Paradox
Antithesis
55
A recurring group of lines in a poem
Couplet
Stanza
Meter
Rhythm
56
A character who continually reappears in literature, film, etc.
Static Charactar
Round charactor
Stock character
Dynamic character
57
A poem with three lines and seventeen syllables
Blank Verse
Haiku
Free Verse
Sonnet
58
To be devoted in support; to be attached.
to adhere
to be subtle
to be problematic
to show affection
59
An appeal to a reader or viewer's sympathies
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
60
Antagonist
Bad
Meh
Good
Honourable
61
A person who inherits the property and valuables of an individual after death
Charlatan
Manipulative
Heir
Cavalier
62
Pathetic Fallacy
The feeling of having purged emotional tension
When the setting reflects the mood or atmosphere of the play
A power or event that comes in the nick of time
A technique of starting the story anywhere but the beginning
63
lane/hail, penitent/reticence, forage/foliage, show's over/October
Rhyme
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
64
When the word "rat" means "snitch"
Denotative meaning
Connotative meaning
65
Usually unrhymed inspirational verse which is usu. irregular in meter & rich in poetic devices.
Sonnet
Haiku
Free Verse
Blank Verse
66
Deus ex machina
The feeling of having purged emotional tension
A technique of starting the story anywhere but the beginning
When the setting reflects the mood or atmosphere of the play
A "power" or event that comes in the nick of time
67
The line played in this upcoming song "Werewolves of London" (1:06-1:13) is an example of...
Cacophony
Synecdoche
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
68
When other actors on stage do not hear when another actor speaks directly to the audience.
Soliloquay
Concealment
Character foil
Aside
69
Affable
Deserving of respect or approval
Friendly, good-natured
Agreement with a request
To have more than one interpretation
70
Pathos
Outdated words that are no longer in use
Using the name of the part to represent the whole
An appeal to the reader's sympathy
When one thing or idea represents another thing or idea
71
Brief, undeveloped reference to a presumably familiar person, place or event from history, etc.
Apostrophe
Analogy
Anecdote
Allusion
72
A figure of speech in which a word "imitates" a sound.
Onomatopoeia
Jargon
Assonance
Consonance
73
Dissonance
Euphony
Harsh sounds
The repetition of vowel sounds
The dictionary meaning of a word
74
groined/groaned, hall/Hell, years/yours, mystery/mastery
Consonance
Dissonance
Rhyme
Assonance
75
Side by side placement of words whose meaning is contradictory
Oxymoron
Juxtaposition
Irony
Paradox
76
A poem expressing sorrow or praise for the deceased
Sonnet
Ballad
Haiku
Elegy
77
The complete loss or absence of hope
Baleful
Malefic
Despair
Desolation
78
When an actor alone on stage speaks his/her thoughts out loud.
Aside
Concealment
Soliloquay
Character foil
79
When the word "rat" means "rodent with a tail"
Denotative meaning
Connotative meaning
80
Poetry that possesses rhythm but not rhyme.
Blank Verse
Haiku
Sonnet
Free Verse
81
Situational Irony is when
None of the above
there is a difference between expectation and reality
we say one thing but mean another
the audience knows something the character does not

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