Literature Quiz

What is the definition of 'Plot' in literature?

• The perspective from which a story is told.

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does 'Setting' in a story refer to?

• The struggle between opposing forces in a story.

• The central idea or message of a work of literature.

• The time and place in which the story takes place.

• The individuals who participate in the action of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is 'Conflict' in a story?

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The central idea or message of a work of literature.

• The struggle between opposing forces.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In literature, what does theme usually convey?

• The perspective from which a story is told.

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The central idea or message.

• The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is Point of View in literature?

• The time and place in which the story takes place.

• The perspective from which a story is told.

• The individuals who participate in the action of the story.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is 'Symbolism' in literature?

• Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The struggle between opposing forces in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is an example of 'Irony' in literature?

• The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.

• The central idea or message of a work of literature.

• The perspective from which a story is told.

• The time and place in which the story takes place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is a type of 'Figurative Language'?

• Simile
• Repetition

• Literal

• Denotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is 'Imagery' in literature?

• Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• The sequence of events that make up a story.

• The perspective from which a story is told.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is 'Foreshadowing' in literature?

• The use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story.

• The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• The perspective from which a story is told.

• Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3