Literary Terms Cornerstone
Authored by Alina Rakiewicz
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
How well do you think you know the literary terms and their definitions?
I know them ALL
I know MANY of them
I know SOME of them
I don't know ANY of them
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A form of extended metaphor in which objects, persons, and actions in a narrative are equated with meanings that lie outside the narrative itself. The underlying meaning may have moral, social, religious, or political significance, and characters are often personifications of abstract ideas such as charity, greed, or envy.
Aphorism
allegory
climax
conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words.
dialect
alliteration
dialogue
diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event.
characterization
allusion
climax
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A tersely phrased statement that embodies a general truth
allusion
aphorism
allegory
characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The method an author uses to reveal characters and their various traits and personalities (e.g. direct, indirect)
conflict
characterization
dialogue
diction
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The turning point in a narrative; the moment when the conflict is at its most intense. Typically, the structure of stories, novels, and plays is one of rising action, in which tension builds to the climax
dialect
climax
prologue
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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