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Unit 1 Literary Elements Part 2
Unit 1 Literary Elements Part 2
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A person, animal, or object that has meaning in itself AND stands for something beyond itself
allusion
symbol
theme
allegory
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When characters say one thing but mean the opposite
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
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Situational irony occurs when
the ending of a story is predictable
there is a struggle between the characters
an element of a story seems illogical
there's a contrast between what we expect and what occurs
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Which of these is true?
A theme is the same as a subject.
A theme is one word.
Theme is a broad statement that anyone can relate to.
A theme mentions a specific character, event, etc.
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A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
symbolism
theme
irony
sarcasm
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An element of uncertainty that can lead to different interpretations (like the end of The Giver or The Wizard of Oz)
irony
symbolism
allegory
ambiguity
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The theme applies only to the characters of the story.
false
true
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When a character intentionally says less than they really mean
understatement
verbal irony
sarcasm
situational irony
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Which statement about symbols is FALSE?
They can be interpreted differently by readers.
They may have multiple meanings.
They appear in everyday life as well as in literature
Their only purpose in a work is to stand for something else.
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When the readers know more than the characters know
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
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Which of the following statements about theme is true?
may recur in different cultures and historical periods
is always unique
is not subject to interpretation
is usually in the opening of a work
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A type of story in which the characters and situations are meant to represent something beyond themselves
Ambiguity
Irony
Allegory
Symbolism
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A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself but reveals a truth
ambiguity
allegory
paradox
irony
