11H Summer Reading Literary Terms

Question 1

Hyperbole and litotes are opposites.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Imagery is description that ___________.

Accepted Answer

appeals to one or more of the five senses

Question 3

Authors use foreshadowing, suspense, and comic relief to impact the mood of their works.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

This image is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Ambiguity

Question 5

__________ irony is when the reader/audience knows more than the character(s).

Accepted Answer

Dramatic

Question 6

Writing which comments on the nature/quality of literary works is called literary criticism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

All of the following are criteria for a theme EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Moralizing tone

Question 8

Situational irony is when __________.

Accepted Answer

expectations of a situation do not match reality

Question 9

Language which is specific to a particular region or group of people is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

dialect

Question 10

Imagery, figures of speech, personification, hyperbole, similes, and metaphors are all __________.

Accepted Answer

figurative language

Question 11

Setting is comprised of all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

point of view

Question 12

All of the following types of context surrounding a text EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

comical

Question 13

Direct characterization is developed by characters' speech, thoughts, and actions.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Fiery Mercutio and peaceful Benvolio are __________ to each other in their contrast.

Accepted Answer

foils

Question 15

A short story which teaches a moral (and usually has animals as characters) is called a ___________.

Accepted Answer

fable

Question 16

The exposition is the highest point of the plot diagram.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

An internal conflict is __________.

Accepted Answer

person vs. self

Question 18

"Ms. Janove was singing like a bird!" is an example of personification.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

"All that glitters isn't gold" is a fantastic example of a/an __________.

Accepted Answer

cliché

Question 20

A symbol only has one interpretation.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Symbolism can be found in:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 22

Which is the least common point of view in fictional storytelling?

Accepted Answer

second-person

Question 23

The resolution of a plot is how the central problem is solved, and the denouement is what happens after the resolution.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

___________ is how the reader feels, but __________ is the author's/speaker's/narrator's attitude toward the subject.

Accepted Answer

Mood, tone

Question 25

"My love is a red rose" is a/an __________.

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 26

Sarcasm and puns are examples of __________ irony.

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verbal

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a type of narrative structure?

Accepted Answer

Contextual

Question 28

The mother figure, the villain, and the innocent youth are all ___________ in literature.

Accepted Answer

archetypes

Question 29

"My love is a red rose that grows stronger and more vibrant every day" is an example of __________.

Accepted Answer

Extended metaphor

Question 30

"My love is like a red rose" is a/an __________.

Accepted Answer

Simile

11H Summer Reading Literary Terms

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11H Summer Reading Literary Terms

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