Literary Terms Quiz
Authored by Andrea Smith
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a comparison using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the main character in a story?
Antagonist
Narrator
Protagonist
Speaker
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a story that is not true?
Non-Fiction
Fiction
Biography
Autobiography
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the time and place of a story?
Plot
Setting
Climax
Resolution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the sequence of events in a story?
Plot
Theme
Setting
Characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the author's attitude toward the subject?
Tone
Mood
Theme
Style
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a struggle between opposing forces in a story?
Climax
Conflict
Resolution
Exposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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