Keystone Term Quiz #2

The ​ (a)   between Eleven and the creatures from the Upside Down creates a sense of urgency and danger in Stranger Things.

• tension
• connotation
• association
• dialect

Fans often ​ (a)   the music of Taylor Swift to that of her fellow pop artist, Ariana Grande, citing similarities in their vocal style and songwriting approach.

• compare
• dialect
• imply
• evaluate

The differnence between dark and gritty tone of "The Dark Knight" and the lighter, more humorous tone of "Guardians of the Galaxy" is an example of what term?

• Contrast

• Genre

• Connotation

• Context

In America, the __________ of the word "snake" may connote evil or danger to some readers, while others in China may associate it with wisdom or transformation.

• Connotation

• Dialect

• Assertion

• diction

The ________ of the color red with danger and violence in "The Handmaid's Tale" reflects the oppressive regime and the violence against women in the story.

• Association

• Tension

• Speaker

• Figurative

Without understanding the historical and cultural​ (a)   of the time period, it is difficult to fully comprehend the themes and messages of the literature.

• context
• contrast
• Genre
• exposition

The author's ​​ (a)   that technology is changing the way we communicate is supported by statistics and examples from real life.

• assertion
• comparison
• dialect
• exposition

The ______ in "Formation" by Beyoncé gives voice to the Black Lives Matter movement and challenges cultural norms surrounding race and gender.

• Speaker

• Dialect

• Genre

• Exposition