Button, Button Literary Terms Quiz

What is the definition of characterization?

• The main idea of a story
• The way a character looks
• The process of revealing the personality of a character
• The setting of a story

What is the definition of irony?

• A figure of speech
• A type of conflict
• A humorous situation
• A contrast between expectation and reality

What is the definition of situational irony?

• When the audience knows something the characters do not
• When the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was expected
• When a character says the opposite of what they mean
• When a character struggles with their own thoughts and emotions

What is the definition of verbal irony?

• When the audience knows something the characters do not
• When the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was expected
• When a character says the opposite of what they mean
• When a character struggles with their own thoughts and emotions

What is the definition of dramatic irony?

• When the audience knows something the characters do not
• When the outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was expected
• When a character says the opposite of what they mean
• When a character struggles with their own thoughts and emotions

What is the definition of foreshadowing?

• The main idea of a story
• Hints or clues about what will happen later in the story
• The way a character looks
• The setting of a story

What is the definition of tone?

• The main idea of a story
• The way a character looks
• The author's attitude towards the subject
• The setting of a story

What is the definition of first person narration?

• When the story is told by a narrator who is not a character in the story
• When the story is told by a narrator who is a character in the story
• When the story is told from multiple perspectives
• When the story is told in the present tense

What is the definition of third person narration?

• When the story is told by a narrator who is not a character in the story
• When the story is told by a narrator who is a character in the story
• When the story is told from multiple perspectives
• When the story is told in the present tense

What is the definition of conflict?

• The main idea of a story
• The way a character looks
• A struggle between opposing forces
• The setting of a story