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Grade 9 Unit 1 Review
Grade 9 Unit 1 Review
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Narrative Elements & Literary Devices
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1
Which sentence is an example of
direct characterization
?
"Her heart pounded as she walked into the dark room."
"The dog wagged its tail happily."
"He slammed his fist on the table in frustration."
"She was a friendly and honest person."
2
What is the
theme
of a story?
The setting and time period.
The events that happen in a story.
The central message or lesson.
The main characters thoughts.
3
What is
juxtaposition
in literature?
The repetition of consonant sounds.
A reference to another literary work.
An exaggeration for effect.
A contrast between two things placed next to each other.
4
An example of
allusion
is...
The storm was fierce and unrelenting.
The room was as cold as ice.
He was a real Scrooge with his money.
The cat sat on mat.
5
"The sequence of events in a story" is the definition of...
plot
theme
foreshadowing
summarizing
6
Which sentence best demonstrates
personification
?
He was a lion on the battlefield.
The mountain stood tall in the distance.
The leaves danced in the wind.
She was as quiet as a mouse.
7
Which is an example of
verbal irony
?
Saying "oh great" after spilling a drink.
A character who speaks directly to the audience.
A pilot who is afraid of heights.
A fire station burns down.
8
Which sentence demonstrates
indirect characterization
?
James was tall with dark hair and blue eyes
James always helped his friends, even when he was busy
James was a kind and generous person.
James was the smartest student in his class.
9
The
setting
consists of...
day, month, year
time, author, location
who, what, when
time, place, circumstance
10
Objects & images that have meaning beyond what they appear are...
themes
moods
allusions
symbols
11
Which sentence contains
foreshadowing
?
"She laughed and changed the subject."
"He walked into the room and saw an old friend."
"Little did she know, this would be the last time she saw him."
"The cat sat lazily on the couch."
12
If a character struggles with deciding to tell the truth, this is an example of...
character vs. nature
character vs. character
character vs. self
character vs. society
13
Which point of view uses "I" and "me" in narration?
first person
second person
third person omniscient
third person limited
14
"My dog is a teddy bear" is an example of...
simile
direct characterization
metaphor
personification
15
Which description best represents a dark and suspenseful
mood
?
"The cold wind howled through the empty streets as shadows crept closer."
"The children played joyfully in the park, laughing loudly."
"The flowers swayed gently in the warm summer breeze."
"The sun shone brightly, and birds chirped in the trees."
16
"Lucky leprechauns leap for lunch" is an example of...
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
allusion
17
Which sentence is an example of a
simile
?
The clouds are cotton candy in the sky.
Her eyes are as bright as the sun.
The waves roared in the storm.
His words cut deeper than a knife.
18
Which is an example of
situational irony
?
Saying "fantastic" when something terrible happens.
A villain revealing their evil plan.
A ghost appearing in a haunted house.
A dentist with terrible teeth.
19
What is the purpose of repetition in literature?
To emphasize an idea or create rhythm.
To introduce a new character.
To explain a complex theme.
To create suspense in the plot.
20
Which word is an example of
onomatopoeia
?
bright
soft
crunch
whisper