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Final Review Literary Terms and Figurative Language Devices
Final Review Literary Terms and Figurative Language Devices
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What is Ms. Ryan's favorite novel?
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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suspense or anticipation
metaphor
onomatopoeia
allusion
tension
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Which of these is an example of imagery?
He's as strong as a bull.
The waves crashed against the jagged, rocky shoreline.
It's all just a bunch of Hocus Pocus.
Life is a journey.
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when the author hints at future events
allusion
denunciation
alliteration
foreshadowing
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Who does Ms. Ryan eat lunch with every day?
Ms. Silecchia/ Ms. Rekatas/ Ms. Reilly
Ms. Fircz/ Mr. McGorty/ Ms. Gesuele
Ms. McGinn/ Ms. Lasorsa/ Ms. Morgan
Ms. Robertson/ Ms. Gesuele/ Ms. Eckert
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What is Ms. Ryan's favorite band?
Smashing Pumpkins
Coldplay
Nirvana
Metallica
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Which of the following teachers was never Ms. Ryan's Teacher Assistant?
Mr. McGorty
Mrs. Gesuele
Mr. Rekatas
Mr. Duggan
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which of these is an example of symbolism?
He laughs like a hyena.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
The insurance check in A Raisin in the Sun
ZAP!
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the author's attitude toward the topic
mood
tone
setting
diction
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a word that imitates the sound it describes
onomatopoeia
allegory
idiom
oxymoron
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What is a motif?
A repeated idea, image, or word that helps show the theme.
The people, animals, or creatures in the story.
Making predictions about what is to come in a story
The events that happen in a story, from beginning to end.
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the feelings associated with a word
setting
connotation
foreshadowing
denonation
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a figure of speech that cannot be taken literally
denunciation
diction
irony
idiom
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Which is an example of personification?
His attitude is pretty ugly.
BOOM!
He can't hit the broad side of a barn!
The leaves danced in the wind.
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a comparison of two unlike things using the words
like
or
as
allegory
simile
allusion
metaphor
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when the opposite of what is expected happens; three categories: situational, verbal, and dramatic.
allusion
pun
allegory
irony
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a comparison of two unlike things where something is stated to
be
something else; does not use the words
like
or
as
simile
imagery
personification
metaphor
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Which of these is an example of a metaphor?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
His backpack weighed a ton!
His voice was like the grinding of gravel.
The school bell was a wrecking ball through her concentration.
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a play on words; a joke with a word that has multiple meanings
idiom
simile
oxymoron
pun
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Two opposite ideas next to each other to highlight their differences
Foreshadow
Juxtaposition
Symbolism
Foil Character
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the reason why the author writes; what the author is trying to accomplish in writing
Tone
Infer/Inference
Structure
Purpose
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a direct or indirect reference to something well-known, like a book, person, or event.
allusion
imagery
alliteration
allegory
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Which of these is an example of a simile?
The wind whistles through the trees.
It's raining cats and dogs outside.
The silence in the room was deafening.
He is as strong as a bull.
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Which of these is an example of an idiom?
The wind whistled through the trees
He runs like a cheetah!
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
He has a chip on his shoulder.
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Which of these is an example of alliteration?
Taylor Swift's song "Love Story"
She can't even, but she beats the odds.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
It's raining cats and dogs outside.
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Choose the literary term to match the definition: a universal lesson or moral of a story
symbolism
purpose
theme
tone
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Which of the following is an example of an allusion?
Piggy's glasses representing logic
He's so loud he could wake the dead
when George Murchison calls Walter Prometheus
When Willow rent a rototiller to fix the garden
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the perspective of the narrator and experiences that shape that perspective
plot
point of view
purpose
connotation
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the arrangement of the plot of the text, not the actions themselves; organization of the text
plot
structure
symbolism
purpose
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qualities attributed to a character
theme
characterization
structure
onomatopoeia
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The Climax: the most exciting or important moment in a story.
False
True
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What is Ms. Ryan's son's name?
Jack Curtin Ryan
Jack Daniel Ryan
Jack Nolan Ryan
Jack Christopher Ryan
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when a word or object is used to represent another idea
symbolism
foreshadowing
structure
idiom
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How many tattoos does Ms. Ryan have?
six
five
seven
four
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extreme exaggeration
simile
hyperbole
allusion
onomatopoeia
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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to have a greater or hidden meaning
idiom
allusion
allegory
structure
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Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia?
Montag's "fingers were like ferrets"
BOOM!
Life is a journey
Sandy sold seashells by the seashore
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What is Ms. Ryan's favorite article of clothing?
a graphic tee about books
a pink and white button down shirt
overralls/romper
a lace top under a t-shirt
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when an inanimate object is given human qualities
irony
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
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two or more words with opposite meanings used to describe the same thing
oxymoron
hyperbole
idiom
alliteration
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What is Ms. Ryan's all time favorite TV show?
Vampire Diaries
Gilmore Girls
The Last of Us
Friends
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the sequence of events within a story; made up of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
plot
symbolism
structure
characterization
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Where does Ms. Ryan live?
Long Beach
Bellmore
Franklin Square
Massapequa
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an author's description that appeals to the five senses to aid in imagining the text
irony
alliteration
imagery
allusion
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time and location a story takes place
infer/inference
setting
characterization
plot
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The character or force that works against the main character.
Foil Character
Antagonist
Protagonist
Author
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to come to conclusion about based on evidence in the text
structure
purpose
foreshadowing
infer/inference
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the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginning of words
alliteration
allusion
imagery
allegory
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the feeling the reader gets when reading
mood
plot
setting
tone