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A vocabulary quiz about #literaryterms
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The vantage point from which a writer tells a story
Point of View
Allusion
Tone
Digger's Deli
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The repetition of similar vowel sounds
Alliteration
Personification
Assonance
Having the hiccups
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The time and location in which a story takes place
Tone
Setting
Mood
Theme
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Irony
An adjective used to describe an iron
Hints about something that will happen later in a story
A prediction that comes true at the end of the story
A discrepancy between appearances and reality
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Atmosphere
An American hip hop duo from Minneapolis
Tells about something that happened earlier in the story
The mood or feeling created in a text
The envelope of gases surrounding a planet
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Writing that ridicules shortcomings in hopes of creating change
Writing with a purpose
Point of View
Satire
Parody
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Cliché
The repetition of similar vowel sounds
A character that stays the same throughout the story
A worn out expression
A reference to someone or something that is well known
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A work that makes fun of another work by imitating some aspect of it
Setting
Parody
Bullying
Satire
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Foreshadowing
When characters in a story experience time travel
When a character's shadow is seen on the ground
Hints at something that will happen later
Tells about something that happened earlier
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Alliteration
The repetition of vowel sounds
A reference to someone or something that is well known
A reference to something literal happening in a story
The repetition of consonant sounds
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Allusion
The author's comment about life for us today
The repetition of the same consonant sounds
A reference to someone or something that is well known
A comparison using "like" or "as"
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Free Verse
Poetry that does follow any pattern or rhyme scheme
A worn out expression
Poetry that is published for everyone to view
A verse that was liberated from slavery
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Static Character
Character who stays the same
The opponent who struggles against the hero (villain)
A discrepancy between appearances and reality
Character who changes in some important way
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The attitude a writer takes toward the subject of a work
Opinion
Mood
Tone
Rhythm
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The language spoken by the people who live in a particular locality
Vernacular
Jargon
Native language
Slang
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Onomatopoeia
The repetition of similar vowel sounds
A delicious breakfast dish
Using a word whose sound imitates or suggest its meaning
The repetition of similar consonant sounds
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Theme
The mood or feeling created in a text
The decor of a birthday party
The author's comment about life for us today
A fixed idea/concept that doesn't allow for individuality
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Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
Allusion
Personification
Point of View
Satire
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Denotation
The dictionary meaning of a word
A word whose meaning is obvious and well known
Connotation
The emotional meaning of a word
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Something that stands or represents something more than itself
Symbol
Irony
Rhetorical question
Human individuality
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Protagonist
The central character in the story (hero)
The most attractive character in a story
A character who wins at tug-of-war
A character who stays the same
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Simile
A reference to something that is well known
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison not using "like" or "as"
The attitude a writer takes toward a subject of work
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The rise and fall of the voice produced by stressed/unstressed syllables
Rhythm
Tone
Rick and Morty
Singing
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Metaphor
The author's comment about life for us today
a person easily pushed around
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison not using "like" or "as"
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Climax
The point in a plot that creates the greatest intensity
The highest point on a mountain
The most disappointing part of a movie sequel
Something that represents something more than itself
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Dynamic Character
The central character in the story (hero)
A character who experiences intense suffering
A character who stays the same throughout a story
A character who changes in some important way
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Emotional meaning of a word
Denotation
How a word "feels" on the inside
Connotation
Irony
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Flashback
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
That point in a plot that creates the greatest intensity
Tells about something that happened earlier
The time and location in which a story takes place
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Apostrophe
The repetition of similar consonant sounds
A small black hat that is often worn to the side
A punctuation mark used to indicate possession
Text that addresses a person or object that is not present
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A comparison between two things to show how they are alike
Analogy
Simile
Flashback
Apostrophe
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Rhetorical question
A question about philosophy
A question that dates back to the year 2000
A question that is asked and must be answered
A question that is asked but does not need an answer
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Couplet
Two words that rhyme
Two consecutive rhyming lines of poetry
Two lines of poetry that have the same subject
A young couple that falls in love at the end of a story
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A fixed idea or conception, which does not allow for individuality
Stereotype
Satire
Irony
Cliché
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Protagonist
Character who changes in some important way
The opponent who struggles against the hero (villain)
A question that is asked but does not require an answer
The central character in the story (hero)
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Blank Verse
Poetry that ignores all conventional rules
Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
A blank piece of paper
Poetry written in traditional form
