Quiz Team Practice #6

Giving human characteristics to objects and phenomena.

• metaphor
• simile
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the following body systems work together for support, protection, and movement?

• respiratory and cardiovascular
• skeletal and muscular
• skeletal and integumentary
• digestive and respiratory

A phrase which contains words that seem to contradict one another.

• alliteration
• assonance
• oxymoron
• pun

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which author was a reclusive?

• Jane Austen

• Kerry Greenwood

• Vladmir Nobokov

• Alexandre Dumas

In Beowulf, Grendel attacks Herot and kills many Danes.  
Of what type of conflict is this an example?

• man vs. man
• man vs. self
• man vs. supernatural
• man vs. society

Where the true meaning behind a statement is intentionally quite the opposite of its literal meaning.

• pun
• hyperbole
• irony
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Neil was hiking through the forest one day when, out of nowhere, a rabid wolf appeared.  It lunged at him, teeth bared.  Neil used his hiking stick to repel the wolf, who then ran away.
Of what conflict is this an example?

• Man vs. self
• Man vs. man
• Man vs. nature
• Man vs. supernatural

Which kind of narrator is recounting the story? "Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again..."

• first-person
• second-person
• third-person
• limited

A narrative passage that takes the reader backwards in time.

• flashforward

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

Romantic literature is characterized by several different things. One of the most important is the idea of ... .

• science
• emotion
• reason
• truth