Sophomores Final Exam

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What is a hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement.

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What is the typical narration style in Gothic Literature?

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Highly emotional with lots of twists and turns.

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What is NOT an element of typical Gothic Literature?

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Everyone lives happily ever after.

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What is an example of personification?

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The leaves danced in the wind.

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What is a metaphor?

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Makes a comparison between unrelated things.

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What is personification?

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Giving human characteristics to non-human things.

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What are common themes in Gothic Literature?

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Supernatural elements, suspense, and remote settings.

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What is the purpose of hyperbole in literature?

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To create emphasis or a dramatic effect.

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a metaphor makes a direct comparison.

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What is the effect of suspense in Gothic Literature?

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It keeps readers engaged and creates tension.