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Literary Elements
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An English II Quiz for students to review literary elements.
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The way the READER feels when reading a part of a text is...
Mood
Tone
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Direct characterization reveals a character through their words, thoughts, & actions
True
False
3
Fact vs. Opinion: Donald Trump is a racist.
Opinion
Fact
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Point of view in which the narrator tells us only ONE character's thoughts and feelings is...
Second Person
First Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
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Which are qualities of a PERSUASIVE essay?
Convinces an audience to think or act in a certain way
Reflects an incident in the writer's life
Uses carefully selected details to help readers understand
Writing to inform, give directions, explain an idea
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Understanding a character by what they say and do is?
Metaphor
Plot
Diction
Characterization
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The AUTHOR'S attitude or approach to a central theme or subject is...
Mood
Tone
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The problem that the main character (antagonist) faces in a plot line is...
Climax
Exposition
Conflict
Resolution
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"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of which literary element?
Foreshadowing
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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______ nonfiction explains a topic or promotes an opinion.
Informative
Narrative
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Comparison using like or as. Ex. "Cool as a cucumber."
Irony
Foreshadowing
Simile
Metaphor
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An author giving a pencil lifelike qualities, like feelings, is an example of which element?
Metaphor
Imagery
Simile
Personification
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When the author explicitly TELLS you something about a character, it is...
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
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The underlying message or meaning of a literary work is...
Metaphor
Theme
Tone
Simile
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Using this literary device, an author hints at what is going to come
Irony
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Personification
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A comparison without using like or as is....? Ex. "Her eyes are fireflies."
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Irony
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The reason for writing is
The title
Indirect characterization
Direct characterization
Author's purpose
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What is an essay designed to CONVINCE the reader of something?
Persuasive
Expository
Reflective
Analytical
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What is an educated guess based on evidence?
Personification
Hyperbole
Plot
Inference
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Point of view in which the narrator tells us ALL of the characters' thoughts and feelings is?
Third Person Limited
First Person
Third Person Omniscient
Second Person
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What is the part of plot that is used to introduce background information?
Rising Action
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
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Which is an example of Non-Fiction?
Speech
Autobiography
Biography
Diary
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What is an essay that is written to INFORM the audience about a topic?
Persuasive
Literary criticism
Narrative
Expository
