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Literary Terms Ms. Salley
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literary terms for 9th grade
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Point of view when main character is telling story
second person
half person
third person
first person
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The way a story is organized is called the_______.
genre
model
structure
dialogue
3
In order, what are the parts of a traditional story outline?
introduction,rising action,climax,falling action, conclusion
characters,problem,theme,mood,interpretation
introduction,conflict,problem,resolution,ending
drama,comedy,tragedy,action,adventure
4
An author may intentionally use objects, colors, images, names,etc. as ______ in a story.
themes
important events
moods
symbols
5
What are some types of conflicts characters encounter?
happy,sad,old-fashioned,modern
person vs. person/society, person/self, person/nature
monster,goblin,warrior,sorcerer,troll
gambling,drinking,fighting,lying,stealing
6
The _______________ in a story is made of both time and place.
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
moral
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A story with a sad ending is a ___.
Moral
biography
Play
tragedy
8
The words characters think or say out loud are called_____.
conflict
dialog
talking
point of view
9
Writing is divided into types called ____________.
Genres
biographies
moods
categories
10
When an author writes about his/her own life, it is a(n) ____________________.
true story
play
anthology
autobiographies
11
restless sleep is an example of what literary term?
theme
personification
alliteration
oxymoron
12
A story's plot outline follows which pattern?
intro, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
setting,theme.tone,irony
beginning,middle,resolution
beginning,problem,character introduction, conclusion
13
The mood can also be called the __________________.
tone
rhythm
voice
structure
14
The evil, bad guy in a story is the ___________.
hero
character
protagonist
antagonist
15
My imagination is a three-hundred-ring circus. It's a busy airport. My mind is on the go!/Eg of
alliteration
extended metapher
simile
personification
16
When hints are given about what is to come later in a story, it is called
plot
flashback
forshadowing
mystery
17
A one-dimensinal narrowly defined character may be a _____________.
personification
animated
stereotype
villain
18
The elements of a story are:
mood,theme,beginning,middle,end
Plot,Setting,characters,conflict,theme,point of view
author,reader,book,paper,ink
mood,characters,conflict,setting,plot
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the overall meaning of the story or piece of writing is the ___.
plot
genre
Play
Theme
20
The person telling the story is called the _____.
Narrator
character
Protagonist
villain
21
A short story that has animals for characters and teaches a lesson is called a _____________.
Fairy tale
limerick
short story
Fable
22
A discrepancy between what a reader expects to happen & what really happens is______.
irony
satire
suspense
inversion
23
The main character in a novel or play who keeps the action moving forward is the ______________
prologue
Heroine
protagonist
Main man
24
A person trying to survive a terrible storm is an example of __________.
stereotype
man vs. nature
biography
flashback
25
The events or conflict in a story makes up the ____________.
middle
adventure
imagination
action