EN 8 Semester 1 Exam

Front

What is the term for the emotion conveyed by authors in literature?

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Tone or Mood

Front

What is the literal or primary meaning of a word?

Back

Denotation

Front

What does irony usually involve?

Back

Unexpected outcomes or situations

Front

What is the setting of a story?

Back

The time and place of the action

Front

What is the primary purpose of most myths?

Back

To explain something about the world, nature, or how something came to be

Front

What is the term for the implied meaning of a word beyond its literal definition?

Back

Connotation

Front

What is the difference between bias and objectivity in literature?

Back

Bias refers to a subjective perspective, while objectivity is impartial and based on facts.

Front

What literary device involves a contrast between expectation and reality?

Back

Irony

Front

What is the term for the main character in a story?

Back

Protagonist

Front

What is the term for the struggle between opposing forces in a story?

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Conflict