Glossary of Literary Terms (Scope)
Authored by Jeff Emond
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When two or more words in a group of words begin with the same sound (usually, the same letter or group of letters).
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
idiom
imagery
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The opponent or enemy of the main character, or protagonist.
antagonist
protagonist
dynamic character
static character
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words spoken to the audience by a character in a drama that are not supposed to be heard by the other characters onstage. Usually, this is used to let the audience know what a character is thinking.
aside
characterization
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The means through which an author reveals a character's personality.
characterization
personification
imagery
tone
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The writer or a narrator tells the reader what the character is like: "Luke Skywalker was a brave, heroic Jedi Knight."
direct characterization
indirect characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The point in a play, novel, short story, or narrative poem at which the conflict reaches its greatest intensity and is then resolved. Also, when a reader experiences the most intense emotions.
climax
theme
plot
tone
setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A struggle between opposing forces.
conflict
climax
dialogue
antagonist
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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