Fourth Quarter Freshman Lit Terms - Aday

Question 1

Anything that represents something larger than itself

Accepted Answer

Symbol

Question 2

A poem with the rhyme scheme of ababcdcdefefgg

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Shakespearean Sonnet

Question 3

Generalizations about people without regard to individuals

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Stereotype

Question 4

A poem with an Octave and a Sestet

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Petrarchan Sonnet

Question 5

The analysis of th emeter of a line of poetry

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Scansion

Question 6

The author&#x27;s attitude toward his subject matter

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Tone

Question 7

Qualities that distinguish an author&#x27;s work

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Style

Question 8

The main idea of a story or poem

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Theme

Question 9

Where the good guy suffers a downfall

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Tragedy

Question 10

Feelings of curiosity or uncertainty about what&#x27;s going to happen

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Suspense

Question 11

The free-flowing of thoughts of a character in a work

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Stream of Consciousness

Question 12

Language that conveys the author&#x27;s personality to the reader

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Voice

Question 13

Instructions written in a script as how to act during the scenes

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Stage Directions

Question 14

The main idea of an essay

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Thesis

Question 15

An imaginative story passed down orally about adventures

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Tall Tale

Question 16

Characters who represent a certain type of genre

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Stock Character

Question 17

Writing using humor and wit to ridicule society

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Satire

Question 18

The voice that narrates a poem

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Speaker

Question 19

When a character speaks alone on a stage

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Soliloquy

Question 20

The script for a TV show

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Teleplay

Question 21

Comparing two things using like or as

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Simile

Question 22

When the plot has complications develop

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Rising Action

Question 23

The pattern of beats in a line of poetry

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Rhythm

Question 24

A 14 lined poem

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Sonnet

Question 25

A group of lines forming a unit in a poem

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Stanza

Question 26

Where a story takes place

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Setting

Question 27

A brief fictional story

Accepted Answer

Short Story

Fourth Quarter Freshman Lit Terms - Aday

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Fourth Quarter Freshman Lit Terms - Aday

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