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Language that uses words with a meaning that is different from the literal meaning...
simile
figurative language
personification
hyperbole
2
Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
optimistic
melodramatic
thesis
imagery
3
In nonfiction, which text structure shows similarities and differences between two things/ideas
monologue
compare and contrast
problem and solution
allusion
4
In drama, what is a long speech in which one character speaks at length to other character(s)?
soliloquy
monologue
dramatic irony
compare and contrast
5
story of a person's life written by another person
analogy
autobiography
biography
aside
6
In drama, what is the information that describes the characters actions called?
aside
stage directions
expert opinion
monologue
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an account of the author's personal experiences
aside
memoir
biography
character foil
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A universal message or lesson of a story a reader takes from literature is called..
a biography
stage directions
a theme
dramatic irony
9
When an author mentions or hints at something that will happen later in the story is called...
an argument
evidence
foreshadowing
a claim
10
In nonfiction what type of text structure presents information in the order in which it happens
soliloquy
compare and contrast
cause and effect
chronological order
11
A sentence that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as" is called...
a simile
an inference
an antagonist
symbolism
12
In all genres, what are the overall feelings a reader gets from a story called?
mood
conflict
narrator
tone
13
Dressing in a way that makes a person feel confident helps them score higher on a test.
False: Clothes don't make a difference.
True: Dress for Success tomorrow!
14
An extreme exaggeration is referred to as...
an audience
foreshadowing
a claim
a hyperbole
15
In informational texts, what is the main idea of an essay when written in one sentence called?
order of importance
thesis
monologue
rhyme
16
In drama, where can readers learn about characters personalities, motivations, and significance
Stage Directions
Dialogue
Paragraphs
Prologues
17
In fiction, what occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not?
dramatic irony
situational irony
melodramatic irony
verbal irony
18
What is the perspective from which the story is told, called?
point of view
memoir
evidence
melodramatic
19
What do you call the group of people an author writes their essay/story for?
theme
audience
narrator
symbolism
20
What is the practice of using a person, thing, or object to represent an idea or concept?
symbolism
tone
narrating
alliteration
21
What is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of words?
alliteration
allusion
imagery
rhyme
22
In nonfiction which text structure starts with the most important point and ends with the least
cause and effect
rhyme
order of importance
evidence
23
In drama, what are the major divisions (or chapters) called?
Scenes
Stanzas
Acts
Monologues
24
In a work of fiction, who is the person telling the story?
cynical
narrator
point of view
perspective
25
In fiction, what is the when and where the story takes place, called?
first person
point of view
setting
theme
26
A logical guess based on evidence or reasoning is called an...
metaphor
inference
narrative
simile
27
In fiction and nonfiction, what is a reference to a well-known person, place, or event called?
analogy
claim
allusion
parallelism
28
Who is the main character in a literary work?
antagonist
memoir
point of view
protagonist
29
A comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is called...
character foils
a hyperbole
a metaphor
an allusion
30
Those who sleep 5-6 hours do just as well on exams as those who sleep 8-9 hours.
True
False
31
story of a person's life written by that person
nostalgic
memoir
biography
autobiography
32
When an author or character refers to something in the past a ____ occurs.
imagery
audience
flashback
evidence
33
A struggle between two opposing forces in a work of fiction is called...
an audience
an inference
a first person perspective
a conflict
34
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called..
melancholy
alliteration
imagery
rhyme
35
In all genres, what is the
writer's/speaker's attitude
toward the subject of their work called?
tone
metaphor
mood
simile
36
A type of figurative language in which non-living things are given humanlike characteristics...
flashback
personification
metaphor
foreshadowing
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In nonfiction, which text structure explains how things happen and why they happen?
character foil
cause and effect
compare and contrast
chronological order
38
What is a character or force in conflict with the main character called?
autobiography
protagonist
antagonist
nostalgic
39
A character that has traits that are exactly the opposite of the protagonist's is called a
static character
character foil
sarcastic character
nostalgic character
40
When a character/author narrates the story with I, me, or my, the point of view is...
first person limited
second person
first person
third-person limited
41
A conversation between two characters in a work of fiction.
soliloquy
claim
dialogue
stage directions
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In drama, what is a long speech in which a character speaks at length to only themselves called
monologue
parallelism
character foil
soliloquy
