9th Grade Literary Terms
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
climax
characterization
connotation
denotation
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a reference to a statement, person, place, event, or thing that is known from literature, history, religion, myth, politics, or some other field of knowledge
allusion
anecdote
autobiography
analogy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
irony that occurs when the audience or the reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
ironic irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
clues that hint at what is going to happen later in the plot
flashback
internal rhyme
internal conflict
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human
onomatopoeia
narrative
personification
point of view
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the main character in a work of fiction, drama, or narrative poetry
antagonist
protagonist
resolution
refrain
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a group of lines in a poem that forms a single unit
style
tone
stanza
rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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