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literary terms
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9th - 12th Grade
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs, it happens within them, and it drives their development as a character
internal
external
protagonist
antagonist
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a character against something or someone beyond their control. external forces stand in the way of a characters motivations and create tension as the character tries to reach their goals
theme
internal
epiphany
external
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
when you the reader become part of the story, uncommon and usually a no-no when writing short stories
second person
antagonist
direct characterization
dramatic irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
trying to accomplish something important
protagonist
tone
shift
antagonist
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
told from the perspective of an outsider, total outsider who does not try to persuade
second person
external
third person limited
third person objective
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
told from narrators perspective, narrator is also all knowing
third person objective
first person
situational irony
third person omniscient
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
rather than all knowing usually one sometimes a few, characters internal thoughts are known
third person omniscient
third person limited
internal
second person
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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