Literary Terms Study Guide

Literary Terms Study Guide

10th Grade

62 Qs

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Literary Terms Study Guide

Literary Terms Study Guide

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.6.3, RL.11-12.3

+75

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ryan Fuller

Used 16+ times

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62 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? A person or animal who takes part in the action of a literary work.

Character

Setting

Theme

Narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? The high point of interest or suspense in a literary work.

Climax

Exposition

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? A literary work that is less serious than tragedy; ends happily.

Comedy

Tragedy

Satire

Epic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? The struggle between opposing forces.

Conflict

Resolution

Theme

Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? Conversation between characters.

Dialogue

Monologue

Narration

Soliloquy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? A story written to be performed by actors.

Drama

Novel

Poem

Essay

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition? A short, nonfiction work about a particular subject.

Essay

Novel

Poem

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