
Lit terms Unit 1
Authored by Kimberly Borcoman
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'Active voice'?
The subject of the sentence performs the action. This is a more direct and preferred style of writing in most cases. 'Anthony drove while Toni searched for the house.'
When the subject of the sentence receives the action. 'The car was driven by Anthony.'
An indirect reference to something (usually a literary text, although it can be other things commonly known, such as plays, songs, historical events) with which the reader is supposed to be familiar.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
___ voice is when the subject of the sentence receives the action. 'The car was driven by Anthony.' ___ voice is often overused, resulting in lifeless writing.
Passive voice
Active voice
Imperative voice
Interrogative voice
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allusion?
The subject of the sentence performs the action.
When the subject of the sentence receives the action.
An indirect reference to something (usually a literary text, although it can be other things commonly known, such as plays, songs, historical events) with which the reader is supposed to be familiar.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary term is defined as: 'A character that is used by the author to speak the author's own thoughts; when an author speaks directly to the audience through a character.'
Alter-ego
Foil
Antagonist
Narrator
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary term is defined as: 'A brief recounting of a relevant episode that is often inserted into fictional or nonfictional texts as a way of developing a point or injecting humor.'
Anecdote
Metaphor
Allusion
Paradox
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary term is defined as: 'The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.'
Antecedent
Alliteration
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.6.1A
CCSS.L.6.1C
CCSS.L.6.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary term is defined as: 'Art or literature characterized by a realistic view of people and the world; sticks to traditional themes and structures.'
Classicism
Romanticism
Modernism
Surrealism
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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