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Short Story and literary devices 10
Short Story and literary devices 10
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What type of conflict? A struggle with a force outside of one's self
internal
external
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What are the three types of characters?
individual, developing and static
none of the above
individual, plural, dual
evolving, developing, ending
3
What type of conflict? A struggle within one's self; a person must make some kind of personal decision, overcome, etc.
external
internal
4
When the story is taking place? historical period, time of the day, etc.
is called
time
social conditions
weather conditions
place
5
fancy name for over exaggeration. It is used to create a “larger than life” image in the reader’s mind.
foreshadowing
oxymoron
understatement
hyperbole
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gives clues as to what will happen next.
understatement
foreshadowing
oxymoron
hyperbole
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I love you to the moon and back
is an example of
oxymoron
allusion
hyperbole
understatement
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the opposite of hyperbole. It shows something as much less important.
foreshadowing
hyperbole
understatement
oxymoron
9
You are able to understand the meaning without it having been expressed directly. The meaning has been implied.
explicit meaning
implicit meaning
10
When you place side by side two opposites to create an image. An example would be crashing silence, icy hot, bittersweet
foreshadowing
oxymoron
understatement
hyperbole
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the daily life of the character's like
is considered
place
time
weather conditions
social conditions
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He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein
is an example of
oxymoron
allusion
hyperbole
understatement
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Which
kind
of conflict? The leading character struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of other people.
individual vs society
individual vs individual
individual vs him/herself
individual vs circumstance
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Mme Norman made us run 1 million laps during soccer practice
is an example of
allusion
understatement
hyperbole
oxymoron
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It is -40 outside and your friend says ' it's a bit chilly'
understatement
hyperbole
allusion
oxymoron
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Look, I'm no Mother Teresa, I've made mistakes
is an example of
allusion
hyperbole
understatement
oxymoron
17
the feeling is created at the beginning of the story
is called
mood or atmosphere
social conditions
time
place
18
The main character is called the:
antagonist
protagonist
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My car will turn into a pumpkin if I don't get home by midnight
is an example of
understatement
hyperbole
oxymoron
allusion
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Which
kind
of conflict? The leading character struggles against fate, or the circumstances of life facing him or her.
individual vs individual
individual vs him/herself
individual vs circumstance
individual vs society
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When you are able to understand the meaning because it has been expressed directly.
implicit meaning
explicit meaning
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It's so awfully good
is an example of
allusion
hyperbole
oxymoron
understatement
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He threw the ball with Herculean strength
is an example of
oxymoron
allusion
hyperbole
understatement
24
Georgraphical location - where the action of the story is taking place
is called
social conditions
weather conditions
time
place
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Which
kind
of conflict? The leading character struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of other people.
individual vs society
individual vs circumstance
individual vs him/herself
individual vs individual
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Which
kind
of conflict? the leading character struggles within him/herself
individual vs society
individual vs circumstance
individual vs individual
individual vs him/herself
27
In the middle of a hurricane someone says: It's raining a little.
understatement
hyperbole
allusion
oxymoron
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The time, place and circumstance of a story is called
the plot
mood and atmosphere
the beginning
the setting