
Romeo and Juliet Literary Terms Quiz
Authored by Sally Rauber
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an implicit or explicit reference designed to call another text or historical incident to mind?
Apostrophe
Allusion
Aside
Blank Verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Unrhymed iambic pentameter, Shakespeare’s most common meter, is called (a) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions.
A situation where the audience knows something the characters do not.
Comic Relief
A play on words, often for humorous effect.
Situational Irony
A situation where the outcome is different from what was expected.
Dramatic Irony
A humorous scene, speech, or incident in a serious drama to provide relief from intensity.
Pun
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two consecutive lines of verse with end rhyme, usually expressing a complete unit of thought, are called (a) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When characters in the text are unaware of situations the audience is privy to, it is called ______.
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Comic Relief
Foil
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech in which one thing is equated with something else, often with more detail, is known as what?
Metaphor
Extended Metaphor
Simile
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A character who through contrast underscores the distinctive characteristics of another is called a (a) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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