25-26 Literary Terms Review

What is the term for the point of an article or essay?

• Main Idea

• Plot

• Setting

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What do you call facts, statistics, and examples that support the main idea of an article or essay?

• Supporting details

• Theme

• Symbol

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a statement that is based on personal feelings or beliefs and cannot necessarily be proven?

• Opinion

• Fact

• Explicit

• Genre

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a statement that is based on what is true and can be proven?

• Fact

• Inference

• Implicit

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the term for a category that a book falls into based on its content?

• Genre

• Plot

• Irony

• Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do you call the events that make up a story?

• Plot

• Theme

• Fact

• Symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the primary source of tension within a story which often makes the story more interesting?

• Conflict

• Setting

• Dialogue

• Explicit

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is something that is clearly written or spoken, with no doubt about what is meant?

• Explicit

• Implicit

• Symbol

• Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the central message or underlying idea of a literary work?

• Theme

• Genre

• Symbol

• Explicit

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the perspective from which a story is told?

• Point of View

• Plot

• Theme

• Symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3