A brief statement of the main points

A word part added to the end of a base word

A person or animal in a literary work

What is a 'Character' in a literary work?

A person or animal that takes part in the action

A particular way of looking at something

A question that stimulates thought

What is an "Excerpt"?

A passage or segment taken from a text

A summary of the main events in a story

What is the meaning of "effect" in literary analysis?

What happens as a result of an event or action

To make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable

To judge or calculate the value of something

The most important idea in a text

What does the term "Analyze" mean?

To study or examine something in detail, in order to discover more about it

To follow something that moves or changes

The creation or construction of a character in a literary text

A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What does the term "critique" mean?

A critical assessment (positive, negative, or a mixture of both)

What is the 'Setting' in a story?

The time and place where the story occurs

The main character's thoughts and feelings

The sequence of events in the story

What does 'Foreshadowing' mean in literature?

A hint or clue about what will happen later in the story

A detailed description of a character

What is a 'Metaphor'?

A direct comparison between two unlike things

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

What is the role of a 'Protagonist' in a story?

The main character who drives the plot forward

A character who opposes the main character

A minor character with little impact on the story

A character who provides comic relief

What does 'Irony' mean in literature?

A situation where the opposite of what is expected occurs

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A direct comparison between two unlike things

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A passage or segment taken from a text

A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

A direct comparison between two unlike things

What is the role of an 'Antagonist' in a story?

A character who opposes the main character

The main character who drives the plot forward

A minor character with little impact on the story

A character who provides comic relief

What does 'Symbolism' mean in literature?

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A direct comparison between two unlike things

What is a 'Narrator' in a literary work?

A question that stimulates thought

A person or animal that takes part in the action

What is 'Personification' in literature?

Giving human traits to non-human things

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A direct comparison between two unlike things

What does 'Alliteration' mean in literary terms?

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A direct comparison between two unlike things

What is the 'Climax' of a story?

The turning point or most intense moment in the plot

The introduction of the main characters

The background information provided at the beginning

What is the function of a 'Foil' character in literature?

A character who contrasts with another character to highlight particular qualities

A character who opposes the main character

A character who provides comic relief

A character who narrates the story

What does 'Tone' refer to in a literary work?

The author's attitude toward the subject

The time and place where the story occurs

The main character's thoughts and feelings

The sequence of events in the story

What is 'Alliteration' in literature?

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A direct comparison between two unlike things

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

What is 'Metaphor' in literature?

A direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A passage or segment taken from a text

What does 'Hyperbole' mean in literary terms?

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

A direct comparison between two unlike things

A repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

A humorous imitation of a serious piece of literature

What is the function of 'Imagery' in literature?

To create a visual representation in the reader's mind

To provide a summary of the main events

What is the purpose of 'Symbolism' in literature?

To use symbols to represent ideas or qualities

To create a visual representation in the reader's mind

To provide a summary of the main events

What does 'Theme' refer to in a literary work?

The central idea or message in a text

The sequence of events in the story

The main character's thoughts and feelings

The time and place where the story occurs

What is the function of 'Dialogue' in a story?

To reveal character traits and advance the plot

To provide background information

What is an "Excerpt"?

A passage or segment taken from a text

A summary of the main events in a story

What is the meaning of "effect" in literary analysis?

What happens as a result of an event or action

To make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable

To judge or calculate the value of something

The most important idea in a text

What does the term "Analyze" mean?

To study or examine something in detail, in order to discover more about it

To follow something that moves or changes

The creation or construction of a character in a literary text

A struggle between two opposing forces or characters

What does the term "critique" mean?

A critical assessment (positive, negative, or a mixture of both)

What does writing allow you to do, as mentioned in the passage?

Express imagination and creativity

Only write about historical facts

How do reading and writing help improve language skills?

By growing vocabulary and practicing new words

What is the main conclusion of the passage?

Reading and writing are essential skills for exploration and communication

Reading is more important than writing

Writing is more important than reading

Reading and writing are not related

What of the following is the definition of CHARACTER ?

It refers to a person or animal in the story

The conflict that characters must go through

The place where the story takes place

The intention the author wants to give to the story

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