Like characters, setting can be built directly or indirectly. Setting is...

the time, place, and environment in which the story is set

Which group lists the types of literary Point of View?

1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omniscient

Both similes and metaphors...

compare one thing to something it is not for the sake of imagery

What are the three most common types of conflict in literature?

man versus man; man versus nature; man versus himself

A conventional symbol is...

a well-known or recurring symbol in literature

A concrete object (recurring or emphasized) represents an abstract concept

Which of the following are poetry structural craftsmanship tools?

rhyme scheme, meter, parallelisms, anaphora, lines and stanzas

Which are sound device figurative language tools?

alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia, anaphora, parallelism

the PERSPECTIVE from which the story is told

Personification is...

giving lifelike or human qualities to non-living or non-human things

Themes are abstract concepts. What does abstract mean?

It is undetectable by one's senses; it is an idea, quality, or feeling

Which of the following is a well-written theme statement

The need for power and control can blind society to corruption

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English 3 Literary Analysis Review

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1
Characterization is how an author crafts and builds his/her characters. The acronym of ways to build a character is...
none of these
SEARCH
STEALS
SCENE
2
Tone is...
the feelings of the author
the attitude of the author toward the subject or concepts of the story
the feelings the author is trying to manipulate of the audience
the attitude of the main character
3
What is theme?
The central, underlying, or controlling idea or insight of a work
comparing two things using like or as
the perspective from which the story is told
a literal definition
4
"The Gift of the Magi" title uses an allusion.
True
False
5
An ________ narrator is one whose credibility is compromised. The reader feels uncomfortable with this perspective.
fake news
hero
unreliable
1st person
6
Which is NOT a recommended step or strategy of the annotation and analysis process for close reading?
Make connection annotations and mark and highlight craftsmanship tools
Research the author's background
Cross out confusing lines
Read and ask questions about the title
7
Hyperbole is...
understatement
always cliché
exaggeration for effect
using opposites
8
Which type of plot structure follows a conventional pattern most strictly?
none of these
conventional
non-linear
linear
9
A protagonist...
has only one overall character trait
builds the problem
changes
faces the problem
10
Like characters, setting can be built directly or indirectly. Setting is...
the culture
the time, place, and environment in which the story is set
the time period
location and weather
11
An _______________ is a reference to a person, object, or event from a well-known but unrelated conTEXT.
understatement
paradox
allusion
onomatopoeia
12
What are some ways authors "interrupt" or manipulate a linear plot line to make it non-linear?
Use of irony (unexpected twists) or foreshadowing clues
All of these
Leave out parts of plot such as the exposition or resolution.
Use flashbacks or in-medias res
13
Which figurative language devices use the element of contrasts or opposites for effect or meaning?
alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia
similes, metaphors, personification
antithesis, oxymoron, paradox
hyperbole, understatement, allusions
14
Which group lists the types of literary Point of View?
unreliable narrator
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person, 4th person
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person omniscient
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person
15
Both similes and metaphors...
are sound devices
use "like" or "as" to make a comparison
are rare
compare one thing to something it is not for the sake of imagery
16
What are the three most common types of conflict in literature?
man versus man; man versus nature; man versus himself
war, death, fate
man versus society, man versus technology, man versus the supernatural
man versus parents, man versus teachers, democrats versus republicans
17
A conventional symbol is...
colors
one you can "see"
a well-known or recurring symbol in literature
created by the author
18
Symbols can be discovered through...
all of these
The title
Re-occurring concrete objects or images
Capitalization
19
Symbolism is...
A concrete object (recurring or emphasized) represents an abstract concept
Something stands for something else
Something little represents something bigger
None of these
20
Which part of plot builds/antagonizes the conflict?
Rising Action
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
21
Which of the following are poetry structural craftsmanship tools?
exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
flashback and foreshadowing
similes, metaphors, personification
rhyme scheme, meter, parallelisms, anaphora, lines and stanzas
22
Which are sound device figurative language tools?
alliteration, assonance, onomatopoeia, anaphora, parallelism
hyperbole, understatement, allusions
none of these
similes, metaphors, personification
23
Point of View is...
the mood and tone of the piece
the PERSPECTIVE from which the story is told
Who is telling the story
The opinions of the author
24
Which is NOT a rule of creating theme statements?
Avoid single word theme areas
Avoid clichés
Avoid personal pronouns
Avoid complete sentences
25
Personification is...
exaggeration
giving lifelike or human qualities to non-living or non-human things
not considered figurative language
a type of character
26
Themes are abstract concepts. What does abstract mean?
You can literally detect it with your senses.
It is an object, person, or place
It is too big to define
It is undetectable by one's senses; it is an idea, quality, or feeling
27
Which of the following is a well-written theme statement
injustice
The need for power and control can blind society to corruption
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
I believe you should always tell the truth

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