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A #Literacy #English quiz
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Using a large amount of dialogue or words to describe events, people and or things is called...
exposition
analogy
onomatopoeia
foreshadowing
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If protagonists are good characters then the name for evil characters is...
stanza
blank-verse
antagonist
anecdote
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Putting words that are sounds (*Creak*, *POP*) into your writing is using...
allusion
onomatopoeia
couplet
elegy
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Hyperbole is...
giving information about past events
exaggerating stuff to a large degree
characters reacting to situations
leaving the ending of a story vague or unanswered
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Similes are used to....
make sentences catchy via rhyming
represent sounds e.g *BOOM*, *Crack*, *ZAP* etc.
compare similar things e.g the music boomed like thunder
To highlight important words e.g She SCREAMED loudly etc.
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Now we know a little about Literary Terms their main purpose is...
to improve your writing in many ways!
to improve your writing in many ways!
to improve your writing in many ways!
to improve your writing in many ways!
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Using figurative language means you are using...
language that is not meant to be taken seriously
words that give clues to the reader about what is going on
names, locations and other things that are made up
sentences that are not true
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What is the definition of personification?
Giving detail to anything living
When people express themselves
Making inanimate objects or things do human actions
Showing the personality of characters
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Repetition is repeating a word or sentence to...
make the piece of writing feel and sound more interesting
get people to find the definition of that word or sentence
have it stick into people's mind
highlight the importance of that word or sentence
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The protagonist of the story is...
a character that is barely in the story
the good side character
the evil character
the good main character
