Literary Terms: Practice

What to similes and metaphors have in common?

• They both compare unlike things

• They are both figurative language

• They are both non-literal language

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

The protagonist of a story is always

• the most important character

• the kindest character

• the strongest character

• the most interesting character

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

"The leaves danced in the wind" is an example of

• imagery

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The arrangement of events in a story is called the

• setting

• conflict

• plot

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which part of a plot establishes the setting and characters so that we can understand the rest of the story?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which is NOT an example of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the FINAL part of any plot, when the conflict comes to a close?

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which type of conflict involves a protagonist struggling against a single antagonist?

• man vs. man

• man vs. self

• man vs. society

• man vs. nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The rising action builds the ______ of the story.

• climax

• plot

• setting

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The message of a story that readers can apply to life is called:

• the moral

• a fable

• the theme

• the best part

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2