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Literary Terms and Concepts

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Literary Terms and Concepts
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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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