Duplicate of All Keystone Vocabulary (The Mother of All Quizs)

A story's atmosphere or the feeling it evokes.

identify or recognize differences between items, characters, etc. 

point of view that uses the pronouns he, she, they, etc. 

a statement that can be proven 

Person telling the story

 A group of letters placed at the end of a word to change its meaning like "ment"

a subtle reference in a text to a familiar text, person, event, etc. 

an additional elements (suffix or prefix) added to a word to add meaning

The author's central thesis or statement

Central idea of a work of literature broad enough for the entire scope of the work

the way an author reveals a character's traits and personality

clues that suggest events to come in a story

"The sun smiled kindly upon the town" is an example of what?

a distinctive, recurring feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition

"I am tired enough to sleep for a year" is an example of what?

the way a sentence is structured

conversation between characters

the perspective from which a story is told

related phrases or shades of meaning in addition to the dictionary definition

in a play, an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers

big and small, comedy and tragedy are examples of ___________

Aliterary approach that ridicules or examines human vice or weakness to create change

A judgment or conclusion drawn from reasoning rather than on adirect or explicit statement

words or phrases that help you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word 

attitude the author takes toward the topic

one of the story's characters serves as a narrator; uses "I" and "me" pronouns

"He prowled like a cat" is an example of what?

Language that cannot be taken literally such as metaphors, similes, alliterations, etc. 

a struggle or disagreement between characters, forces, ideas, etc. in a text 

highest point of tension or conflict in a text

incongruity between an actual event and expectation; word intended as the opposite of literal 

"Time is a thief" is an example of what?

A word that means the same as another word

a book, article, etc. written about a person's life

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning

a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group

identifying the relationship between the parts or part to whole

sequence of events in the story

the author's intent; to inform, persuade, to entertain, etc. 

examine or judge carefully; determine significance or importance

a category used to classify works of literature such as horror, science fiction, etc. 

word choice

clearly or openly stated, obvious

time and place of events in a story

interruption in the plot to reveal events that happened in the past 

A letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning like "re"

creates a sensory impression (sights, smell, etc.) that creates an image for the reader

individual writing style of an author

Give a brief statement of the main points of something

A device in literature where an object represents an idea.

a form of literature that uses rhythmic qualities of language

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group

A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof; cannot be proven absolutely

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause 

speech delivered by one person

"Mary married Mark on Monday" is an example of what figurative language?

specific mode of narrative, typically fictional, represented in performance on stage