Literary Terms Review
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Literary Terms Review
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English
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9th Grade
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Sarah Johnston
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Indirect Characterization
hints of what is to come in the story
the reader wants to know what happens next
traits of the character are directly spoken in a story
traits of a character are implied in a story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Direct Characterization
what is said in the story is the opposite of what is meant
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
traits of a character are directly spoken in a story
traits of a character are implied in a story
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Simile
a comparison using like or as
a comparison that does not use like or as
what is said is the opposite of what is meant
when the opposite of what is expected happens in a situation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Metaphor
a comparison that does NOT use like or as
a comparison using like or as
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
the reader wants to know what happens next
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Personification
hints of what is to come in the story
traits of a character are directly spoken in the story
traits of a character are implied in a story
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Situational Irony
hints of what is to come in the story
what is said is the opposite of what is meant
when the opposite of what is expected happens in a situation
the reader wants to know what happens next
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Verbal Irony
the reader wants to know what happens next
what is said is the opposite of what is meant
when the opposite of what is expected happens in a situation
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
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