Narrative Unit Test Review

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What is imagery in literature?

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Imagery refers to the use of descriptive language that appeals to the senses, helping readers to visualize scenes, hear sounds, smell scents, taste flavors, or feel textures.

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What are the five types of imagery?

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1. Visual (sight) 2. Auditory (sound) 3. Olfactory (smell) 4. Gustatory (taste) 5. Tactile (touch)

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What is the dominant type of imagery in a passage that describes smells?

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Olfactory imagery.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation, often to create vivid imagery or express complex ideas.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What does the simile 'Her fingers felt like ice' imply?

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It suggests that her fingers were very cold.

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What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?

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To enhance the emotional impact, create vivid imagery, and convey complex ideas in a relatable way.

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What is the point of view in literature?

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The point of view is the perspective from which a story is narrated, influencing how readers perceive the events and characters.

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What is first-person point of view?

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First-person point of view uses 'I' or 'we' and allows readers to experience the story through the narrator's personal perspective.

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What is third-person point of view?

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Third-person point of view uses 'he', 'she', or 'they' and provides an outside perspective on the characters and events.