Literary Terms Review - English II

What is Dialogue?

• Conversation carried on by one or more characters

• A speech given by one character while others are on stage.

• Speech delivered by a character when he is along on stage.

• When a character speaks to the audience and not to the other characters

What is a Monologue?

• Conversation carried on by one or more characters

• A speech given by one character while others are on stage.

• Speech delivered by a character when he is along on stage.

• When a character speaks to the audience and not to the other characters

What is an aside?

• Conversation carried on by one or more characters

• A speech given by one character while others are on stage.

• Speech delivered by a character when he is along on stage.

• When a character speaks to the audience and not to the other characters

What is a Soliloquy?

• Conversation carried on by one or more characters

• A speech given by one character while others are on stage.

• Speech delivered by a character when he is along on stage.

• When a character speaks to the audience and not to the other characters

What is Fiction?

• A sequence of events in a literary work

• Prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.

• The problems or complications in a story

• The way an author reveals his characters.

What is the plot?

• A sequence of events in a literary work

• Prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.

• The problems or complications in a story

• The way an author reveals his characters.

What is the conflict?

• A sequence of events in a literary work

• Prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.

• The problems or complications in a story

• The way an author reveals his characters.

What is characterization?

• A sequence of events in a literary work

• Prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events.

• The problems or complications in a story

• The way an author reveals his characters.

Which part of the plot is the exposition?

• The part of a story or play that introduces the background or makes the conflict clear.

• The high point in a story, point of most intense interest

• They tying up of loose ends

• The conflict within a character

Which part of the plot is the internal conflict?

• The part of a story or play that introduces the background or makes the conflict clear.

• The high point in a story, point of most intense interest

• They tying up of loose ends

• The conflict within a character