Vocabulary Quiz #3

The sequence of events in a literary work

• grat

• setting

• ject

• plot

An exaggeration

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• foreshadow

• setting

Self

• auto

• bene

• ject

• hydr

Good

• bio

• ject

• auto

• bene

Events after the climax, leading to the resolution

• falling action

• word structure

• rising action

• personification

Breaking words up into parts such as prefixes, suffixes or roots

• personification

• falling action

• alliteration

• word structure

Descriptive language that attempts to invoke one or more of the five senses

• word structure

• personification

• sensory language

• foreshadow

A brief statement or account of the main points of a story

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• summary

• climax

Events leading up to the climax

• connections

• alliteration

• rising action

• falling action

Words that describe a character's personality or qualities that make them who they are

• apposition

• traits

• idiom

• foreshadow