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Literary Terms Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Erica Campbell
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17 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a word that imitates the sound it represents?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the perspective from which a story is told?
Climax
Plot
Point of view
Setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the struggle between opposing forces in a story known as?
Conflict
Irony
Foreshadowing
Juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes language that appeals to the senses?
Symbolism
Imagery
Diction
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a character who undergoes significant internal change?
Static character
Dynamic character
Protagonist
Antagonist
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader?
Mood
Tone
Theme
Setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the main character in a story?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Dynamic character
Static character
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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