Literature Terms Midterm

Front

What is the overall sequence of events in a literary work?

Back

Plot

Front

What does the author want you to learn from a passage about taste buds?

Back

Where taste buds are found

Front

What is an implied comparison between dissimilar objects that does not use 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What must you do to find the theme of a literary work?

Back

Infer

Front

What point of view uses the word 'he'?

Back

3rd person POV

Front

What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is the central message or insight of a literary work?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the use of vivid and descriptive language to create mental images?

Back

Imagery