Literary Terms

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.6.3, RL.1.6, RI.7.4

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Ruth Feltner

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Another term for the main character in the story.

Antongonist

Narrator

Protagonist

Flat Character

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A term meaning the reasons why the characters act the way they do.

Character Traits

Character Motivations

Protagonist

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A term meaning the character's qualities.

Traits

Character Motivations

Protagonist

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A term meaning the problem of a story.

Traits

Character Motivation

Protagonist

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A literary term meaning when and where the story takes place.

Flashback

Theme

Setting

Foreshadow

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that appeals to one or more of the five senses is called....

simile

idiom

sensory language

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary term means two characters are in conflict with each other?

Man vs Self

Man vs Man

Man vs. Nature

Man vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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