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American Literature: Vocabulary Midterm

Authored by JoDee Wilch

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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American Literature: Vocabulary Midterm
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

attacking a person instead of answering their argument

ad hominem

didacticism

digression

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

figurative language appeals to senses

style

imagery

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a riddle

vernacular

apathy

conundrum

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

everything leading up to the climax

epic

rising action

motif

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

use of informal words or slang

colloquialism

persona

conceit

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a character with qualities in contrast with another

foil

epigram

elegy

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

arriving at a conclusion based on assuming something is true

inference

folk tale

determinism

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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