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Brit. Lit. Academic Vocabulary

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1st - 12th Grade

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Brit. Lit. Academic Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A quotation, paraphrase, or summary from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

allusion
citation
mood
pun

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using a mild or gentle phrase instead of a blunt, embarrassing, or painful one. 

euphemism
metaphor
foreshadowing
imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A composition in prose or verse presenting, in pantomime and dialogue, a narrative involving conflict between a character or characters and some external or internal force.

drama
oxymoron
persona
foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The central idea or insight of a work of literature.

mood
metaphor
theme
drama

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in iambic pentameter, that has one of several rhyme schemes.

sonnet
allusion
prologue
tragic hero

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A monologue spoken by an actor at a point in the play when the character believes himself to be alone. The technique frequently reveals a character's innermost thoughts, including his feelings, state of mind, motives or intentions. 

foreshadowing
characterization
soliloquy
mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The action in the story before the climax.

sonnet
rising action
theme
drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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