Literary Term review

The author's attitude toward the topic

• Mood

• Tone

• Protagonist

• Diction

The character that opposes the main character is called the __.

• protagonist
• antagonist
• character foil
• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

A word's emotional meaning (positive or negative) is called its ___.

• resolution
• inference
• denotation
• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

When and where a story takes place is called the ___.

• setting
• resolution
• climax
• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Any language that appeals to the senses is called ___.

• denotation
• connotation
• irony
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Deciding whether or not to ask someone on a date would be considered ___.

• internal conflict
• external conflict
• irony
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

A character that remains the same throughout a story, movie, etc. is a/an ___.

• dynamic character
• static character
• character foil
• round character

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Trying to survive in a blizzard would be mostly a/an __.

• internal conflict
• external conflict
• denotation
• flashback

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A saying that has a special meaning, not its literal meaning

• valid

• idiom

• accuracy

• periodicals

Repeated first consonant sound of two or more words in a sentence or selection

• alliteration

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• pun