List 5 Lit Terms

Which of the following terms best describes problems that arise in a story?

• Plot

• Rising Action

• Conflict

• Climax

Which of the following best describes the feeling a reader gets from a story?

• Tone

• Mood

• Connotation

• Denotation

Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as" is an example of a ___________

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

A struggle that takes place in the character's mind is called ________________

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

The feeling an author conveys in a text is called _______________

• Tone

• Mood

• Connotation

• Denotation

The message or moral of the story is called __________________

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Theme

Comparing two things using state of being is called_________________

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

When a character struggles with an outside force.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Connotation

• Denotation

Giving human traits to something that is not human is called_______________

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Interrupting the main story to go back to an earlier time is called _____________

• Foreshadowing

• Flashback

• Time Travel

• Imagery