English I Review

Which term refers to the message of a work of literature?

• theme

• plot

• conflict

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to background information given to set up a story?

• conflict

• setting

• exposition

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which term refers to the main character in a work of literature?

• hero

• antagonist

• protagonist

• mentor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to the opponent or adversary of the main character?

• antagonist

• hero

• protagonist

• mentor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to a symbol or motif that appears again and again in a work of literature?

• antithesis

• archetype

• protagonist

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to a type of literature?

• genre

• fiction

• non-fiction

• novel

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to exaggeration?

• irony

• oxymoron

• hyperbole

• paradox

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term refers to returning to something in the past?

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• exposition

• plot

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which term refers to clues that tell what will happen later in the story?

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• plot

• exposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which term refers to the one who tells the story?

• author

• epic hero

• narrator

• guru

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9