Horror Vocabulary

Which of the following literary devices provides hints to readers about future events that will occur in a story?

• Allusion

• Irony

• Foreshadowing

• Suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following terms describes the uneasy feeling a reader gets when they aren't sure what is going to happen next?

• Allusion

• Irony

• Foreshadowing

• Suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following terms best describes the feeling or atmosphere a writer creates for the reader?

• Mood

• Tone

• Irony

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which type of irony occurs when a character says something, but in reality, means something else entirely.

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Socratic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following types of irony occurs when the reader knows something that a character does not know?

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Socratic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following types of irony occurs when the reader or a character expects one thing to happen, but then the opposite happens?

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• Socratic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following terms refers to the perspective or vantage point from which a story is told?

• Narration Style

• Point of View

• First Person

• Speaking perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following points of view uses the pronouns I, me, my, and we?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following points of view is extremely rare or uncommon?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following points of view uses an external narrator that focuses on only one character?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5