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Literary Terms and Concepts
Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The antagonist of a story is...
the chief opponent of the main character -- the "bad guy."
when the actual (plot) outcome is the opposite of what was expected to happen.
the main character in a story -- the "good guy."
the time and place in which a story takes place.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Conflict is defined as...
when the reader knows something crucial that the characters do not know, often leading to a shocking outcome.
the time and place in which a story takes place.
the struggle between opposing forces.
when the narrator is not part of the story.
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
1 min • 1 pt
The author's use of descriptive language to activate the reader's five senses
situational irony.
imagery.
verbal irony.
theme.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hints or clues about future events in a story
plot.
symbolism.
antagonist.
foreshadowing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an object represents a broader, hard-to-define idea
verbal irony.
1st person POV.
foreshadowing.
symbolism.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the actual (plot) outcome is the opposite of the expected outcome - this is the definition for...
situational irony.
verbal irony.
dramatic irony.
imagery.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the reader knows something crucial that the characters do not - often leading to a shocking outcome
conflict.
verbal irony.
situational irony.
dramatic irony.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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