English exam review

Front

What is a conversation between two or more characters called?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What is the term for the interest, uncertainty, or excitement felt while waiting for the conflict to be resolved?

Back

Suspense

Front

What do we call something that happened in the past?

Back

Flashback

Front

What type of conflict takes place in a person's mind?

Back

Internal Conflict

Front

What is the repetition of the first letter in a series of words called?

Back

Alliteration

Front

What is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the term for hints or clues about what will happen later in a story?

Back

Foreshadowing

Front

What is the term for the atmosphere or emotional setting created by a piece of literary work?

Back

Mood

Front

What is a struggle between a character and an outside force called?

Back

External Conflict