9th Literature Final Exam Review

Language that evokes the five senses

• Irony

• Imagery

• Protagonist

• Indirect characterization

• Antagonist

The main character

• Protagonist

• Irony

• Indirect characterization

• Inference

• Antagonist

The term for literary techniques that portray differences between appearance and reality or expectation and result

• Inference

• Protagonist

• Irony

• Antagonist

• Indirect characterization

When the reader draws a conclusion using details/evidence that the author provides

• Antagonist

• Indirect characterization

• Inference

• Irony

• Protagonist

The character who opposes the main character

• Irony

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Inference

• Indirect characterization

The term for an author "showing" what a character is like by his/her actions in the story

• Irony

• Antagonist

• Inference

• Protagonist

• Indirect characterization

Verbal Irony is ________________.

• An event occurs that directly contradicts the expectations of the characters, the reader, or the audience.

• When the reader or audience knows something that a character does not.

• When the speaker/narrator says one thing but means something else.

Dramatic Irony is ________________.

• An event occurs that directly contradicts the expectations of the characters, the reader, or the audience.

• When the reader or audience knows something that a character does not.

• When the speaker/narrator says one thing but means something else.

Situational Irony is ________________.

• An event occurs that directly contradicts the expectations of the characters, the reader, or the audience.

• When the reader or audience knows something that a character does not.

• When the speaker/narrator says one thing but means something else.

Which of the following can be used to describe the purpose of "theme"? Select all that apply.

• The central, deeper meaning of a written work

• The underlying concept, the central idea, or the topic of a text, story, or the novel

• The moral or lesson of a text

• A summary of the events in a story