LITERATURE - GRADE 9 - PROSE TERMS AND FIGURES OF SPEECH

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1. He/she is the main character throughout the story.

• antagonist
• protagonist
• flat character
• villian

2. This is the class of Literature comprising of works of imaginative events and people.

• novel
• non-fiction
• fiction
• novella

3. The angle from which the story is told is called?

• narration
• description
• point of view
• opinion

4. This is prose writing that is informative or factual; describes real events and people.

• prose fiction
• short story
• narration
• non-fiction

5. This is a pen name or a pseudonym used by writers or authors.

• nom de plume
• biograpghy
• anecdote
• autobiography

6. If an outcome of an action is opposite from what was expected or intended, this is seen as?

• irony
• situational irony
• verbal irony
• dramatic irony

7. A written account of another person's life is know as ....?

• biography
• memoir
• autobiography
• anecdote

8. When words are used to convey meanings that are opposite of the literal meaning, this is seen as...?

• denouement
• climax
• verbal irony
• situational irony