AP Lit. Literary Terms Quiz List 1 Def. & Application

AP Lit. Literary Terms Quiz List 1 Def. & Application

11th Grade - University

15 Qs

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AP Lit. Literary Terms Quiz List 1 Def. & Application

AP Lit. Literary Terms Quiz List 1 Def. & Application

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade - University

Easy

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Cameron Venuti

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

when several words in a row begin with the same consonant

personification

alliteration

hyperbole

simile

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

analogy—

Exploration of a problem by investigating all sides of it

Citation of information from people recognized for their special knowledge of a subject for the purpose of strengthening a speaker or writers arguments.

Comparison between two things in which the more complex is explained in terms of the simpler: e.g. comparing a year-long profile of the stock index to a roller-coaster ride.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an anecdote?

A long, wide river.

A yellow submarine.

A very long story.

A short interesting story .

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

the direct opposite, a sharp contrast

antithesis

disparage

edict

alleviate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence:


Don't be such a scrooge!

Literary

Biblical

Classical

Historical

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence:


The whole city is like a Garden of Eden!

Literary

Biblical

Classical

Historical

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence:


Chocolate is my Achilles' heel.

Literary

Biblical

Classical

Historical

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