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Summer Reading Test Review #1 - definitions
Summer Reading Test Review #1 - definitions
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review for Mrs. Campbell's summer reading test - do NOT rely on this alone to prepare!!!
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1
A person, place, thing or color that represents an abstract idea?
theme
conflict
irony
symbol
2
The cross, a happy face and a stop sign are all examples of what?
implicit themes
situational irony
practical symbols
literary symbols
3
What type of verb must be used in a theme?
linking verb
action verb
any verb
no verb!!
4
Who is the author of City of Ember?
Laura Schroff
Margaret Kozo
Alex Tresniowski
Jeanne DuPrau
5
Which type of theme is most common in the literature we read in high school?
explicit
implicit
6
Symbolism is when a person, place, thing or color represents what?
a theme
another character
an abstract idea
a construct of society
7
Any skewed perceptions/biases of the narrator will be passed on to the reader with which POV?
second person
first person
third person omniscient
third person objective
8
What are the events that further the conflict of a story called?
exposition
falling action
rising action
climax
9
This character type is very much like a real person with several different character traits.
flat
round
dynamic
static
10
What defines the climax of a story?
it's a moment of intensity
all of these!!
it occurs near the end of the story
it's a turning point
11
A stereotypical character is most similar to which character type?
dynamic
static
flat
round
12
The reader must use his own judgement to figure out character traits in which characterization?
indirect
direct
13
Irony occurring when the audience has knowledge that the characters do not?
verbal
situational
dynamic
dramatic
14
POV using he/she/they and zooms in on thoughts and feelings of one or two select characters?
third person limited
third person omniscient
third person objective
15
POV that uses words like he/she/they & gives insight into all characters' emotions and thoughts
objective
exposing
limited
omniscient
16
What type of character changes as a result of story events?
dynamic
flat
round
static
17
Which is NOT one of the types of conflict?
man vs. hilarity
man vs. society
man vs. nature
man vs. self
18
Which is longer?
Falling Action
Rising Action
19
When is a static character also a flat character?
sometimes
always
never
20
The irony present when the opposite of what is expected is what occurs
situational
sarcastic
verbal
dramatic
21
The type of POV used mainly in instructions or recipes?
Third Omniscient
First
Third Objective
Second
22
Characters' personalities are revealed through their speech, appearance, actions and thoughts.
direct characterization
indirect characterization
23
What is a struggle that takes place against an outside force called?
man vs. self
internal conflict
man vs. theory
external conflict
24
Point of view using he/she/they & story events are only revealed through actions and dialogue?
second
third limited
third objective
third omniscient
25
Which form of characterization is most common?
indirect characterization
direct characterization
26
A theme can be stated using one word...true or false?
True
False
27
The literary term for what an author attempts to prove about a subject in a piece of literature
characterization
symbol
theme
irony
28
What do the exposition and resolution have in common?
they are composed of description only
they explain conflicts
none of these!
they are short
29
What character type causes conflict within a story?
dynamic
static
antagonist
protagonist
30
Setting is composed of time, place and what other thing?
flashback
foreshadow
conditions
memories
31
Which type of conflict is considered internal?
man vs. man
man vs. nature
man vs. society
man vs. self
32
What is a scene that interrupts the present action to tell what happened earlier called?
foreshadow
flashback
theme
irony
33
What is the purpose of setting?
both answers!
none of these!
to set the mood
to reveal character traits
34
What two things are described in the exposition of a story?
symbolism and theme
characters and setting
irony and point of view
conflicts and major plot events
35
How is setting developed?
none of these!
characters' thoughts, actions, dialogue
both of these!
narrative description
