Literary Terms Review

What is the method a writer uses to reveal the personality of a character?

• exposition

• characterization

• irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the hero or central character of literary work?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Villain

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the second section of a typical plot in which the main character begins to struggle with the story's main conflict?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is an internal conflict?

• Man vs Man

• Man vs Society

• Man vs Self

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of character undergoes a change from the beginning of the story to the end?

• Static

• Dynamic

• Round

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the point of view of narrators who are not involved with or as characters in the story?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is a character that does not change throughout the story called?

• Static

• Dynamic

• Flat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term describes the feeling that a reader gets from the elements of a story?

• Plot

• Theme

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The author's attitude in a literary work

• Tone

• Mood

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the devices that uses a tangible object to stand for an idea?

• Theme

• Symbolism

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A