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Duplicate of 8th Grade Final Exam Review Literary Elements
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a review of #grade8 literary elements
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What is a reference to another literary work or historical event?
protagonist
allusion
mood
irony
2
What is conversation between two or more characters?
point of view
dialect
dialogue
exposition
3
The highest point of action in plot is called the ____.
exposition
climax
rising action
falling action
4
A ___ is a brief work of prose fiction, often less than 75 pages.
novel
novella
short story
5
In this genre, characters and situations are invented by the author.
speech
fiction
nonfiction
6
The instructions for actors and directors in a play are ___.
stage directions
dramatic monologue
setting
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____ have at least a hundred pages and more complex plots and characters.
novella
novel
short stories
8
A feeling of curiosity or dread is called ____.
suspense
stage directions
author's purpose
9
In this genre, the speaker takes a stand on an issue and tries to impact the audience.
speech
historical fiction
drama
10
If the narrator is a character in the story, it is told from ____ point of view.
third-person
second-person
first-person
11
A ___ is interruption in a chronological narrative.
flashback
figurative language
symbol
12
A problem the main character has with his or her own emotions or convictions
external conflict
antagonist
internal conflict
13
The intention of the writer is also called ____.
author's purpose
theme
inference
14
In this genre, the setting is in the past and teaches a moral.
historical fiction
folktale
speech
15
An object, person, place, or experience that means more that what it is
symbol
figurative language
repetition
16
A contrast between what is said and done and what is expected is ____.
scene
imagery
irony
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The central character in a story who often has good traits
antagonist
protagonist
narrator
18
This genre includes dialogue and stage directions.
historical essay
drama
folktale
19
In _____, the action revolves around a real time period or location.
poetry
historical fiction
folktale
20
A long, uninterrupted speech by one character is ____.
dialogue
monologue
boring
21
The recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, or lines is called ____.
poetry
folktale
repetition
22
A _____ is the character telling the story.
protagonist
narrator
antagonist
23
The setting can impact the ____, or emotional quality, of a story.
mood
ending
tone
24
A ____ is a struggle with an outside force.
inference
external conflict
internal conflict
25
A ____ is an opposing force, often with bad traits.
protagonist
narrator
antagonist
26
When one makes a ___, he or she is making an educated guess based on details.
internal conflict
inference
irony
27
Language that communicates ideas beyond literal meaning is ___.
figurative language
theme
external conflict
28
In a play, a subdivision of an act is called a ____.
stage directions
narrator
scene
29
In plot, the final outcome is the ____.
exposition
resolution
falling action
30
"I Have a Dream" is an example of a ____.
folktale
speech
drama
