9/10 Literary Terms #3 St. - Quiz

Example: the color white represents innocence; a snake represents evil

• metaphor

• simile

• connotation

• symbol

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Example: I did a million hours of homework last night!

• cliché

• denotation

• symbol

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Example: In The Lottery, the turning point of the story is when Tessie Hutchinson is shown to be the "winner" of the drawing.

• cliché

• connotation

• climax

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Advertisements and political ads provide this....

• persuasion

• exposition

• narrative

• descriptive

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Example: In the intro of the story, the main character was introduced, and the small town where she lived was also described.

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

Example: literal meaning of dough: a mixture of flour and liquid used for baking

• symbol

• hyperbole

• connotation

• denotation

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Example: other meaning of dough: money

• denotation

• connotation

• cliché

• symbol

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Example: It's really _______ to tell someone, "Bless your heart," when you're annoyed by them.

• connotation

• symbol

• cliché

• flashback

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Example: As Joan watched the movie about racing, it made her remember the horrific car accident she'd been in 2 years earlier.

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• hyperbole

• prose

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Example: Stories like Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, Night by Elie Wiesel are _____ - NOT the play, Romeo and Juliet

• symbolism

• hyperbole

• prose

• climax

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10