Lit. Terms Set #6
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Milder word or phrase substituted for a word or phrase that is considered too harsh or offensive.
analogy
euphemism
epiphany
anthropomorphism
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Saying "We're going to have to let you go" instead of "You are fired" is an example of a(n):
euphemism
epiphany
anthropomorphism
analogy
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plot device where a seemingly unsolvable situation is solved by the unexpected appearance of an implausible character, object, action, or event:
epiphany
deus ex machina
euphemism
novella
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Narrative prose fiction of between 20,000-40,000 words.
novel
novelette
novella
poem
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A visionary moment where a character has a sudden insight or realization that drastically changes their understanding of themselves or their world.
euphemism
analogy
epiphany
novella
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Literary device in which inanimate objects are attributed human-like qualities.
anthropomorphism
novella
euphemism
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Borrows from Greek phrase meaning "god from the machine."
anthropomorphism
deus ex machina
novella
epiphany
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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