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Literary Terms Review

Authored by Stephanie Newcomer

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Terms Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A literary device in which the writer or speaker refers either directly or indirectly to a person, event, or thing in history or to a work of art or literature.

Allusion

Conflict

Epithet

Hyperbole

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Opposing force that brings conflict and is instrumental in developing the main character

Antagonist

Protagonist

Conflict

Dramatic irony

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Occurs when the author specifically reveals traits about the character in a straightforward manner or through comments made by another character involved with him in the storyline.

Direct characterization

Indirect characterization

Static character

Dynamic character

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces, usually a protagonist and an antagonist.

Conflict

Foreshadow

Flashback

Dramatic Irony

Epithet

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Struggle between a character and an outside force: drives the dramatic action

External conflict

Internal conflict

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Psychological struggle within the mind of a character

External conflict

Internal conflict

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A descriptive literary device that describes a place, a thing, or a person in such a way that it helps in making its characteristics more prominent than they actually are.

Epithet

Allusion

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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