
Literary Terms (20 Questions)
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9th - 12th Grade
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What is satire?
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A type of literary device where an author ridicules specific people, groups, or some aspect of society.
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What is a flashback?
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A literary device that allows writers to show their audience specific events that happened before the current action of the story.
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What is a subplot?
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A minor story that runs inside the main story.
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What is a theme?
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An abstraction that represents the central idea of the story.
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What is a genre?
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A category system that literature falls into based on specific conventions that develop to characterize the differences.
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What is irony?
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A literary device where the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning.
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What is imagery?
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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a visual representation in the reader's mind.
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