English II EOC Review Literary Terms 2019

Question 1

An essay used to convince a reader that the opinion or claim of the writer is correct or valid.

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persuasive

Question 2

The connotation of a word is its literal meaning.

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False

Question 3

Dialogue in Shakespearean plays is written in

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mostly iambic pentameter

Question 4

When an author TELLS you what a character's traits are it is...

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direct characterization

Question 5

"Hence! Home you idle creatures, get you home" is an example of this literary term.

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alliteration

Question 6

When the Subject (Noun) of a sentence Performs an Action (Verb) on an Object it is called

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active voice

Question 7

Conversation between characters in a story or drama is called

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dialogue

Question 8

The title of a piece of art gets _____________ when typed.

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italicized

Question 9

A comparison of two things without the use of like or as is called a

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metaphor

Question 10

Which part of a plot tells who, what, where, and when?

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exposition

Question 11

Expressing the same idea in different words in a writing is called...

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restatement

Question 12

He likes television shows that have deep characters, interesting stories, and good actors.

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The sentence is parallel.

Question 13

Which answer names types of evidence?

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examples, logical reasoning, statistics, expert opinions

Question 14

When an event occurs that directly contradicts what is expected to happen is called

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situational irony

Question 15

When a character in the story tells the story it is

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1st person point of view

Question 16

A character who contrasts with the protagonist, to highlight qualities of the other character

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foil

Question 17

The title of a book gets ___________ when it is typed.

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italicized

Question 18

"My heart is too sore to soar with the others." is an example of a

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pun

Question 19

An essay that carefully examines and evaluates a writing or piece of art is called...

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An analysis essay

Question 20

Using grammatically similar or identical elements in structure when writing is called...

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parallelism

Question 21

The definition of TONE as a literary term is

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an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

Question 22

In the ______________ Voice, the Subject (Noun) is Acted Upon (Verb) by an Object

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passive

Question 23

The use of clues in a story that suggests events that have yet to occur is called

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foreshadowing

Question 24

Which of the following is accurate about a Shakespearean tragedy?

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It involves the death of a main character

Question 25

What type of poem consists of 14 lines of rhymed poetry that ends with a couplet?

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sonnet

Question 26

The character who opposes the main character in a conflict is called the...

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antagonist

Question 27

A main character that faces opposition in a literary story is called...

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The protagonist

Question 28

Which of these cannot be used as evidence in a persuasive essay?

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sensory details

Question 29

"She likes cooking, jogging, and to read." Does this sentence show parallelism?

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No

Question 30

______ voice is used to draw attention to the action rather than the doer of the action.

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Passive

English II EOC Review Literary Terms 2019

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English II EOC Review Literary Terms 2019

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