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1
Fill in the Blank: A Meter is a pattern of ______ in poetry.
Beats
Octave
Rhythm
Rhymes
2
What is "She is a walking dictionary" an example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
3
"Wasn't that a dainty dish, || to set before the king?" is an example of?
Comma
Apostrophe
Epic
Caesura
4
What is the organization and form of a work?
Style
Pathos
Structure
Plot
5
A syntax is a grammatical structure of what? (More than one correct answer)
Musical
Poetry
Prose
Play
6
What is the antonym of dactyl?
Iamb
Caesura
Anapest
Spondee
7
Synonym: Denouement. What is the word?
Declare
Demote
Resolution
Beginning
8
An aubade is a love poem in what setting?
Sunset
A farm
Dawn
Night
9
What is the definition of a plot?
Plotting points on a graph
Things that have happened
A lineup of characters
A sequence of events
10
What are the repititions of images and ideas in a work called?
Repeating
Symbols
Motif
Motive
11
"Your eyes are like stars" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Personification
12
Forshadowing is what in literature?
Past
Time
Present
Future
13
Fill in the Blank: Scansion is an analysis of a poems ____. (More than one correct answer)
Spondee
Tercet
Epic
Scansion
14
Fill in the Blank: A setting is a _____ in a story. (More than one correct answer)
Time
Place
Plot
Occupation
15
What type of lyric poem extols the virtues of an ideal place or time?
Idyll
Sonnet
Elegy
Ode
16
"Die to live" is an example of what?
Oxymoron
Satire
Parody
Paradox
17
Fill in the Blank: A soliloquy is a characters _________.
Spoken lines
Inner thoughts
Off-stage character
Moves
18
What is this picture an example of?
Form
Trochee
Spondee
Stanza
19
What type of poem contains conversation between a speaker and implied listener?
Enraged Monologue
Monologue
Dramatic Monologue
Boring Monologue
20
What is this picture an example of?
Iamb
Trochee
Irony
Spondee
21
What is a comic imitation of a work that ridicules the original?
Paradox
Comic Relief
Comedy
Parody
22
What is Pathos?
Literacy
Pity
Intellect
A path
23
What is the annotation of the pattern of a rhyme called?
Rhyme scheme
Rhythm
Idyll
Stanza
24
What is a stanza?
Unit of a poem
Beats of a poem
Poem style
Poem structure
25
What is the picture an example of?
Picture
Shape
Hand
Form
26
What is a highly structured poetic poem that contains six stanzas?
Sestina
Tercet
Sestet
Villanelle
27
What is the writing that reflects the personal image of a character?
Picture
Imagery
Impressionism
Image
28
Fill in the Blank: Diction is the _______ choice of words.
Your
Authors
Characters
Actors
29
The word "aside" most likely means...?
Words said by an anonymous voice
Words said by an actor to another actor
Words said by the audience
Words spoken from an actor to the audience
30
An Elegy is a poem that...?
revives the dead
kills every character
mourns the dead
celebrates the dead
31
Synonyms: Beautiful, Pleasant, Mellifluous. What is the word?
Metaphor
Euphony
Cacophony
Understatement
32
Synonym: harsh, discordance, racket, clamor, uproar. What is the word?
Lull
Euphony
Villanelle
Cacophony
33
This picture is an example of what type of characters in literature?
Antagonist
Tragic heroes
Protagonist
Comic relief
34
"The stars winked at me" is an example of what figure of speech?
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
35
What is "Be with me beauty, for the fire is dying" an example of?
Apostrophe
Comma
Period
Colon
36
What is "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" an example of?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
37
Fill in the Blank: An Octave is a(n) ______ line stanza.
Eight
Six
Three
Eighteen
38
Synonyms: Resolution, Ending, Conclusion. What is the word?
Plot
Irony
Climax
Denouement
39
A sonnet consists of how many lines?
16
32
14
18
40
Antonym: Exaggeration, Hyperactive, Excited, Overwhelming. What is the word?
Understatement
Understanding
Statement
Overstatement
41
Fill in the Blank: A Rhetorical Question does not expect a _____ answer.
Explicit
Wrong
Right
Implicit
42
The story of "The Three Little Pigs" is mostly an example of a...?
Poem
Story
Personification
Fable
43
A reference contained in a work is called...?
Epigram
Scansion
Parody
Allusion
44
"All hands on deck" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Synecdoche
45
What is the total effect of related sensory images?
Plot
Image
Story
Imagery
46
What is this picture an example of?
Catharsis
Plot
Theme
Style
47
Fill in the Blank: An exposition is ______ information in a literary work.
Seconday
Primary
Important
Background
48
"The pen is mightier than the sword" is an example of what figure of speech?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Oxymoron
Metonymy
49
"Bang", "Hish", and "Splat" are examples of what?
Simile
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
50
Synonyms: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole. What is the word?
Language
Literature
English
Figurative Language
51
A Parable usually teaches what kind of lesson?
Interesting
Expressative
Moral
Rude
52
What are the specific instructions a playwright includes?
Stage directions
Plot
Parable
Directors
53
A Free Verse doesn't contain which of the following? (More than one correct answer)
Rhyme Scheme
Irony
Hyperbole
Meter
54
What is this picture an example of? (More than one correct answer)
Rime
Rhyme
Time
Rhythm
55
What is the implied meaning of a work?
Plot
Subtext
Text
Texting
56
What is the picture trying to give a literary example of?
Stealing the secret formula
Antagonist
Protagonist
Comic relief
57
Synonym: parable, analogy, metaphor, symbol, emblem. What is the word?
Allegory
Anapest
Blank Verse
Allusion
58
What is the run-on of a stanza called?
Jamming
Enjambment
Cutting
Jambment
59
In Literature, a metrical unit is called?
Meter
Inch
Yard
Foot
60
Fill in the Blank:An Ode is ___ and celebrates a particular subject(More than one right answer)
Formal
Long
Informal
Short
61
What is the underlying idea that the author illustrates?
Tone
Theme
Plot
Story line
62
The person in literature who carries out the action of the plot is mostly likely known as?
Understatement
Monologue
Character
Stage directions
63
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of what?
Alliteration
Rhyme
Couplet
Ballad
64
A Flashback is a...?
Deja Vu
Thoughts
Past thought
Future thought
65
Fill in the Blank: A symbol stands for____.
Something else
Themes
Plot
Exposition
66
Examples: man vs man, man vs nature, man vs self, man vs God. What are they mostly examples of?
Conflict
Struggle
Epic
Battle
67
What literary term means characters look at the world diferently that us?
Magical Realism
Magic
Magicians
Realism
68
Lyric Poetry is characterized by what?
Emotion
Listening
Creativity
Sound
69
What is the repetitive pattern of beats called in poetry?
Scheme
Soliloquy
Rhyme
Rhythm
70
Fill in the blank: An Epigram is a brief _____ poem
Funny
Sad
Boring
Witty
71
What is this picture an example of?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Superman
Villain
72
A sestina is composed of how many lines?
26
62
39
70
73
A Monologue is a speech given by how many characters?
Two
Five
Six
One
74
Fill in the Blank: A subplot is a _____ plot.
Primary
Scansion
Secondary
Structured
75
What is the method of narration referred to?
Characters
Point of View
Plot
Story
76
What is the authors attitude towards his subject?
Plot
Theme
Tone
Example
77
What is this picture an example of?
Spondee
Foot
Sestina
Trochee
78
Synonym: Diction, Syntax, Imagery, Structure. What is the word?
Plot
Resolution
Satire
Style
79
Fill in the Blank: The Narrator is the _____ in a literary work.
Speaker
Antagonist
Writer
Protagonist
80
Synonym: Freedom, Adventure, Idealism, Escape. What is the word?
Satir
Romanticism
Torture
Trochee
81
Synonyms: peak, pinnacle, top, exciting, thrilling, turning point. What is the word?
Complex
Irony
Climax
Downfall
82
What writing criticizes the foibles and follies of society?
Satin
Social ridicule
Satire
Solutions
83
What does "the god from the machine" translate to in Greek? (Hint: resolves loose ends)
Machina
Machina of Deus
Deus Ex Machina
Machine God
84
The literal meaning of a word is called?
Diction
Denotation
Free Verse
Connotation
85
Metaphysical poetry explores ideas through what? (Contains more than one correct answer)
Metaphor
Parody
Imagery
Paradox
86
Fill in the blank: A Convention is a _________ aspect of literary work
New
Traditional
Modern
Tacky
87
What is the definition of an Epic poem?
A long poem celebrating a hero
a short poem celebrating a hero
A long poem mourning a hero
A short poem mourning a hero
88
Fill in the Blank: A Narrative poem is a poem that _________.
Re-lives the past
Becomes a Musical
Is always in first person
Tells a story
89
What is a verbal approximation of an emotion?
Plot
Picture
Image
Imagery
90
What is this picture an example of?
Tragic Hero
Theme
Flashback
Antagonist
91
What is this picture an example of?
Titanic water
Poems
Irony
Poetry
92
Fill in the Blank: A Tercet is a _____ line stanza.
Three
Six
Five
Two
93
What is this picture an example of?
Couplet
Ode
Free Verse
Tercet
94
Fill in the Blank: A Parallel Plot is a ____ story.
Quaternary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
95
Fill in the Blank: A Quatrain is a ____ line stanza.
Eleven
Four
Seven
Eight
96
A poem that doesn't rhyme is most likely known as?
Lyric
Poetry
Sonnet
Blank verse
97
"Jumbo Shrimp" is an example of what figure of speech?
Simile
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Hyperbole
98
Fill in the Blank: A sestet is a ___ line stanza.
Eight
Nine
Six
Seven
99
What is the interpretation of a word based on it images rather than its literal meaning?
Connotation
Denotation
Anotation
Symbol
100
What is this picture an example of?
Foot
Dactyl
Octave
Symbol
101
Ballad poems follow which rhyme scheme?
ABCB
ABCB
ABAB
ABCD

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Questions 101

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1
Fill in the Blank: A Meter is a pattern of ______ in poetry.
Beats
Octave
Rhythm
Rhymes
2
What is "She is a walking dictionary" an example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
3
"Wasn't that a dainty dish, || to set before the king?" is an example of?
Comma
Apostrophe
Epic
Caesura
4
What is the organization and form of a work?
Style
Pathos
Structure
Plot
5
A syntax is a grammatical structure of what? (More than one correct answer)
Musical
Poetry
Prose
Play
6
What is the antonym of dactyl?
Iamb
Caesura
Anapest
Spondee
7
Synonym: Denouement. What is the word?
Declare
Demote
Resolution
Beginning
8
An aubade is a love poem in what setting?
Sunset
A farm
Dawn
Night
9
What is the definition of a plot?
Plotting points on a graph
Things that have happened
A lineup of characters
A sequence of events
10
What are the repititions of images and ideas in a work called?
Repeating
Symbols
Motif
Motive
11
"Your eyes are like stars" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Personification
12
Forshadowing is what in literature?
Past
Time
Present
Future
13
Fill in the Blank: Scansion is an analysis of a poems ____. (More than one correct answer)
Spondee
Tercet
Epic
Scansion
14
Fill in the Blank: A setting is a _____ in a story. (More than one correct answer)
Time
Place
Plot
Occupation
15
What type of lyric poem extols the virtues of an ideal place or time?
Idyll
Sonnet
Elegy
Ode
16
"Die to live" is an example of what?
Oxymoron
Satire
Parody
Paradox
17
Fill in the Blank: A soliloquy is a characters _________.
Spoken lines
Inner thoughts
Off-stage character
Moves
18
What is this picture an example of?
Form
Trochee
Spondee
Stanza
19
What type of poem contains conversation between a speaker and implied listener?
Enraged Monologue
Monologue
Dramatic Monologue
Boring Monologue
20
What is this picture an example of?
Iamb
Trochee
Irony
Spondee
21
What is a comic imitation of a work that ridicules the original?
Paradox
Comic Relief
Comedy
Parody
22
What is Pathos?
Literacy
Pity
Intellect
A path
23
What is the annotation of the pattern of a rhyme called?
Rhyme scheme
Rhythm
Idyll
Stanza
24
What is a stanza?
Unit of a poem
Beats of a poem
Poem style
Poem structure
25
What is the picture an example of?
Picture
Shape
Hand
Form
26
What is a highly structured poetic poem that contains six stanzas?
Sestina
Tercet
Sestet
Villanelle
27
What is the writing that reflects the personal image of a character?
Picture
Imagery
Impressionism
Image
28
Fill in the Blank: Diction is the _______ choice of words.
Your
Authors
Characters
Actors
29
The word "aside" most likely means...?
Words said by an anonymous voice
Words said by an actor to another actor
Words said by the audience
Words spoken from an actor to the audience
30
An Elegy is a poem that...?
revives the dead
kills every character
mourns the dead
celebrates the dead
31
Synonyms: Beautiful, Pleasant, Mellifluous. What is the word?
Metaphor
Euphony
Cacophony
Understatement
32
Synonym: harsh, discordance, racket, clamor, uproar. What is the word?
Lull
Euphony
Villanelle
Cacophony
33
This picture is an example of what type of characters in literature?
Antagonist
Tragic heroes
Protagonist
Comic relief
34
"The stars winked at me" is an example of what figure of speech?
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
35
What is "Be with me beauty, for the fire is dying" an example of?
Apostrophe
Comma
Period
Colon
36
What is "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" an example of?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
37
Fill in the Blank: An Octave is a(n) ______ line stanza.
Eight
Six
Three
Eighteen
38
Synonyms: Resolution, Ending, Conclusion. What is the word?
Plot
Irony
Climax
Denouement
39
A sonnet consists of how many lines?
16
32
14
18
40
Antonym: Exaggeration, Hyperactive, Excited, Overwhelming. What is the word?
Understatement
Understanding
Statement
Overstatement
41
Fill in the Blank: A Rhetorical Question does not expect a _____ answer.
Explicit
Wrong
Right
Implicit
42
The story of "The Three Little Pigs" is mostly an example of a...?
Poem
Story
Personification
Fable
43
A reference contained in a work is called...?
Epigram
Scansion
Parody
Allusion
44
"All hands on deck" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Synecdoche
45
What is the total effect of related sensory images?
Plot
Image
Story
Imagery
46
What is this picture an example of?
Catharsis
Plot
Theme
Style
47
Fill in the Blank: An exposition is ______ information in a literary work.
Seconday
Primary
Important
Background
48
"The pen is mightier than the sword" is an example of what figure of speech?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Oxymoron
Metonymy
49
"Bang", "Hish", and "Splat" are examples of what?
Simile
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
50
Synonyms: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole. What is the word?
Language
Literature
English
Figurative Language
51
A Parable usually teaches what kind of lesson?
Interesting
Expressative
Moral
Rude
52
What are the specific instructions a playwright includes?
Stage directions
Plot
Parable
Directors
53
A Free Verse doesn't contain which of the following? (More than one correct answer)
Rhyme Scheme
Irony
Hyperbole
Meter
54
What is this picture an example of? (More than one correct answer)
Rime
Rhyme
Time
Rhythm
55
What is the implied meaning of a work?
Plot
Subtext
Text
Texting
56
What is the picture trying to give a literary example of?
Stealing the secret formula
Antagonist
Protagonist
Comic relief
57
Synonym: parable, analogy, metaphor, symbol, emblem. What is the word?
Allegory
Anapest
Blank Verse
Allusion
58
What is the run-on of a stanza called?
Jamming
Enjambment
Cutting
Jambment
59
In Literature, a metrical unit is called?
Meter
Inch
Yard
Foot
60
Fill in the Blank:An Ode is ___ and celebrates a particular subject(More than one right answer)
Formal
Long
Informal
Short
61
What is the underlying idea that the author illustrates?
Tone
Theme
Plot
Story line
62
The person in literature who carries out the action of the plot is mostly likely known as?
Understatement
Monologue
Character
Stage directions
63
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of what?
Alliteration
Rhyme
Couplet
Ballad
64
A Flashback is a...?
Deja Vu
Thoughts
Past thought
Future thought
65
Fill in the Blank: A symbol stands for____.
Something else
Themes
Plot
Exposition
66
Examples: man vs man, man vs nature, man vs self, man vs God. What are they mostly examples of?
Conflict
Struggle
Epic
Battle
67
What literary term means characters look at the world diferently that us?
Magical Realism
Magic
Magicians
Realism
68
Lyric Poetry is characterized by what?
Emotion
Listening
Creativity
Sound
69
What is the repetitive pattern of beats called in poetry?
Scheme
Soliloquy
Rhyme
Rhythm
70
Fill in the blank: An Epigram is a brief _____ poem
Funny
Sad
Boring
Witty
71
What is this picture an example of?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Superman
Villain
72
A sestina is composed of how many lines?
26
62
39
70
73
A Monologue is a speech given by how many characters?
Two
Five
Six
One
74
Fill in the Blank: A subplot is a _____ plot.
Primary
Scansion
Secondary
Structured
75
What is the method of narration referred to?
Characters
Point of View
Plot
Story
76
What is the authors attitude towards his subject?
Plot
Theme
Tone
Example
77
What is this picture an example of?
Spondee
Foot
Sestina
Trochee
78
Synonym: Diction, Syntax, Imagery, Structure. What is the word?
Plot
Resolution
Satire
Style
79
Fill in the Blank: The Narrator is the _____ in a literary work.
Speaker
Antagonist
Writer
Protagonist
80
Synonym: Freedom, Adventure, Idealism, Escape. What is the word?
Satir
Romanticism
Torture
Trochee
81
Synonyms: peak, pinnacle, top, exciting, thrilling, turning point. What is the word?
Complex
Irony
Climax
Downfall
82
What writing criticizes the foibles and follies of society?
Satin
Social ridicule
Satire
Solutions
83
What does "the god from the machine" translate to in Greek? (Hint: resolves loose ends)
Machina
Machina of Deus
Deus Ex Machina
Machine God
84
The literal meaning of a word is called?
Diction
Denotation
Free Verse
Connotation
85
Metaphysical poetry explores ideas through what? (Contains more than one correct answer)
Metaphor
Parody
Imagery
Paradox
86
Fill in the blank: A Convention is a _________ aspect of literary work
New
Traditional
Modern
Tacky
87
What is the definition of an Epic poem?
A long poem celebrating a hero
a short poem celebrating a hero
A long poem mourning a hero
A short poem mourning a hero
88
Fill in the Blank: A Narrative poem is a poem that _________.
Re-lives the past
Becomes a Musical
Is always in first person
Tells a story
89
What is a verbal approximation of an emotion?
Plot
Picture
Image
Imagery
90
What is this picture an example of?
Tragic Hero
Theme
Flashback
Antagonist
91
What is this picture an example of?
Titanic water
Poems
Irony
Poetry
92
Fill in the Blank: A Tercet is a _____ line stanza.
Three
Six
Five
Two
93
What is this picture an example of?
Couplet
Ode
Free Verse
Tercet
94
Fill in the Blank: A Parallel Plot is a ____ story.
Quaternary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
95
Fill in the Blank: A Quatrain is a ____ line stanza.
Eleven
Four
Seven
Eight
96
A poem that doesn't rhyme is most likely known as?
Lyric
Poetry
Sonnet
Blank verse
97
"Jumbo Shrimp" is an example of what figure of speech?
Simile
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Hyperbole
98
Fill in the Blank: A sestet is a ___ line stanza.
Eight
Nine
Six
Seven
99
What is the interpretation of a word based on it images rather than its literal meaning?
Connotation
Denotation
Anotation
Symbol
100
What is this picture an example of?
Foot
Dactyl
Octave
Symbol
101
Ballad poems follow which rhyme scheme?
ABCB
ABCB
ABAB
ABCD