High School Literary Terms
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9th Grade
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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.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
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.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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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