Literary Analysis Quiz

What does the term "Analyze" mean?

• To follow something that moves or changes

• To study or examine something in detail, in order to discover more about it

• The creation or construction of a character in a literary text

• A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What is an "Argument"?

• A way of performing a skillful activity

• The author's attitude toward a topic or subject

• A coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view

• The devices a writer uses to develop a poem's theme and voice

What is meant by "character's perspective"?

• The type of narration used in a story

• A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something

• The process of thinking about something in a logical way

• Truthful in respect to the information presented

What is "Characterization"?

• The author's attitude toward a topic or subject

• A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

• The creation or construction of a human character in a literary text

• Sources created by someone who did not experience the event(s) firsthand

What does it mean to "Clarify" something?

• To make or become more easily understood

• To give credit to the original source

• To provide first-hand testimony or direct evidence

• To follow something that moves or changes

What are "poetic elements"?

• The author's attitude toward a topic or subject

• The devices a writer uses to develop a poem's theme and voice

• A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something

• A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What is "Reasoning"?

• The process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment

• The creation or construction of a human character in a literary text

• A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something

• A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What does it mean if a source is "Reliable"?

• It is truthful in respect to the information presented

• It follows something that moves or changes

• It is the author's attitude toward a topic or subject

• It is a struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What does it mean to "Track" something?

• To make or become more easily understood

• To give credit to the original source

• To follow something that moves or changes by noticing elements it leaves behind

• To provide first-hand testimony or direct evidence

What is the "Audience" in the context of literature?

• The devices a writer uses to develop a poem's theme and voice

• The author's attitude toward a topic or subject

• The people who watch, read, or listen to something

• A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something