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High School Literary Terms

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

High School Literary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The central idea in the story

Tone

Irony

Motive

Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The point at which the conflict is ended or resolved

Rising action

Exposition

Denouement

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Introduces the characters and the setting, provides necessary background information

Plot

Crisis

Exposition

Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word below is a memory--the author interrupts the plot of the story to recreate an incident of an earlier time.

foreshadowing

flashback

conflict

climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word is the portion of a story that helps the reader to understand the background or situation in which the story is set. It includes the setting, characters, and conflict.

flashback

exposition

falling action

resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which point of view occurs when the character narrates from within the story with first person pronouns such as I-me-my-mine in his or her speech

1st person

2nd person

3rd person limited

3rd person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 Certain words used to create an image in the reader’s mind.


imagery

personification

hyperbole

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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