Literature Test Review

The part of a story where we know the outcome of the climax:

• Inciting incident

• Falling action

• Exposition

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The part of the story where most of the events take place:

• Rising action

• Inciting incident

• Exposition

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

This plays an important role in a story; it can establish mood, reveal characters and conflict, and give clues to the theme. It’s more than where and when a story takes place:

• Inciting incident

• Setting

• Resolution

• Meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.K.3

Descriptive details that appeal to the senses of sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste, or to internal feelings:

• Figurative language

• Euphemism

• Irony

• Sensory details

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Giving human traits (qualities, feelings, action, or characteristics) to non-living objects (things,colors, qualities, or ideas):

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Use of words that sound like what they describe:

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which word has a more positive connotation?

• Mean

• Strict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the theme of a story?

• The main lesson that an author wants the reader to learn.

• The mood or feeling you get from reading the story.

• The author's opinion.

• The author's life history.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

“A narrow wind complains all day how someone treated him.” - Emily Dickinson. This is an example of a(n)

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Men's words are bullets, that their enemies take up and make use of against them." -George Savile. This is an example of a(n)

• imagery

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3