GRADE 12 LITERATURE TEST 2

Conflict in a literary work begins to unfold with.....

• climax

• episode

• exposition

• resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Poetry is written in.....

• chapters

• paragraphs

• scenes

• lines

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CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A short play is called a.....

• farce

• novelette

• playlet

• slapstick

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

....... is any work pf art written in a letter form

• epistolary

• epigram

• apopogy

• emogi

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

'Many hands will light the work' illustrates......

• zeugma

• hyperbole

• metonymy

• synecdoche

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

'The hunger that held the two sides of one's stomach and squeezed them so tightly that the owner of the stomach felt like passing out.'

From the above statement, what is the dominant literary device employed?

• apostrophe

• personification

• euphemism

• allegory

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

'Her mouth started to water like that of a starving dog, so she turned away.'

What is the dominant literary device used here?

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• innuendo

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Read the stanza and answer questions 8-12

For days I wept and felt depressed

the one and all I loved had left

but then on me our Bill impressed

'Your love is where she looks bereft'

the rhyme scheme is....

• abab

• aaba

• abcc

• abbc

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The lines constitute a

• quatrain

• quintet

• sestet

• ode

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

'The sun smiled gently on the scene' illustrates

• paradox

• euphemism

• hyperbole

• personification

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3