Literary Terms

Literary Terms

6th - 8th Grade

34 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.5.3, L.8.6, L.6.4C

+36

Standards-aligned

Created by

Michele Maulucci

Used 27+ times

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

words used in discussion, classification, criticism, and analysis of poetry, novels, and picture books

Fancy Words

Literary Terms

Español

English

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a form of discourse in which reason is used to influence or change people's ideas or actions

evidence

questions

argument

yelling

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a person or force which opposes the protagonist in a literary work

protagonist

antagonist

symbol

theme

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the central, unifying element of the story; the dominant impression or the universal, generic truth found in the story

plot

conclusion

introduction

central idea

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the method a writer uses to reveal the personality of a character in a literary work

characterization

theme

plot

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a conversation between characters

tone

mood

dialogue

suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a character who undergoes an important and basic change in personality or outlook

static character

dynamic character

protagonist

antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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