Unit 7 Test: Studies in the Novel (10th)

a novel that deals with the customs of a particular social class

What literary or dramatic works did William Shakespeare write?

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day" is a metaphor. A metaphor is a...

An image represents an experience of the senses

the set of events that brings a story to a close

Novel that focuses on nature, function, and effect of society and social forces on characters

The city of Raymond symbolizes man's sinful state

The first English novel was Don Quixote

The author displays innovative use of language and form

novel where plot and character is less important than episodes

the content and meaning to the reader

An image is

I can use the following items while taking my test.

Character can be portrayed in action

Plot is the artificial ordering of events.

book reviews just restate the plot

Character can be portrayed by direct exposition

A book reviewer should evaluate, NOT summarize or retell

The novel wasn't accepted by academic, literate society because the working class loved novels

Maxwell in In His Steps is not stable, but illogical and emotional

The novel was based on what writing forms?

Teenage romance simply is not the stuff of high literature

the information needed to understand a story (exposes details)

novel that emphasizes motives, circumstances, and internal characterization

Where/when does the plot and character operate?

At times, it seems that even the author doesn't believe his characters' stilted emotions

the catalyst that brings the major conflict

Literature should be judged by values & beliefs. Judgment should be unprejudiced and must deal solely with the work.

All that are human can relate to the feeling of loss felt by Ophelia

Uses irony, mockery, or wit to ridicule something

another word for a book review

What kind of works are John Dryden and William Congreve best known for?

when you look at the technique and style used in a novel

The turning point in the story that occurs when characters try to resolve the complication

this must always include a conflict

The even that brought Felicia to Raymond was

When a person writes about their own life

Presents a solemn subject in an undignified style or an inconsequential subject in a dignified style