Benchmark 1 Assessment Review

Language that is not meant to be taken literally is called

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• figurative language

• plot

A comparison between two things that is used over the course of an entire work is called

• simile

• metaphor

• extended simile

• extended metaphor

The ______________ of a work is the feeling the reader gets when he/she reads the piece.

• plot

• mood

• theme

• tone

What is the message that the author wants a reader to get from reading the story called?

• theme

• mood

• metaphor

• plot

The sequence or order of events in the story that includes exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution is known as...

• theme

• setting

• plot

• tone

The way in which a character is created showing his/her interactions with others, physical traits, what he/she says or does is called

• character

• narrator

• mood

• characterization

Where and when a story takes place is called

• setting

• plot

• theme

• point of view

The perspective from which a story is told is called...

• mood

• point of view

• plot

• theme

The author's attitude toward the topic of the story

• tone

• mood

• theme

• point of view

What is the proper way to write the title of a textbook, Prentice Hall Literature?

• Quotation Marks around it

• Italicize

• bold

• italicize and quotation marks