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WorksheetsNWEA Vocab #2 Gass & Clupper
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A statement that seems to lead to a logical self-contradiction, or to a situation that contradicts common intuition.
a)
Sonnet
b)
Pathetic Fallacy
c)
Paradox
d)
Stereotype
2.
In literature, the attribution of human feelings and characteristics to inanimate things.
a)
Pathetic Fallacy
b)
Sonnet
c)
Antithesis
d)
Homophone
3.
A group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm; unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
a)
iambic pentameter
b)
metric foot
c)
second person
d)
archetype
4.
A part of a verse with five stresses and ten syllables
a)
iambic pentameter
b)
metric feet
c)
paradox
d)
sonnet
5.
Words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings AND spelling.
a)
homonym
b)
homorgraph
c)
homophone
d)
sonnet
6.
A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme.
a)
Pathetic Fallacy
b)
Metric Feet
c)
Sonnet
d)
Paradox
7.
Omniscient means...
a)
to prove negative
b)
infinitely false
c)
symbol or pattern of behavior
d)
infinitely wise
8.
Contradict means...
a)
prove negative; show to be false
b)
prove positive
c)
infinitely wise
d)
symbol or pattern of behavior
9.
A symbol or term or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated.
These are often used in myths and storytelling across different cultures.
These are often used in myths and storytelling across different cultures.
a)
Prototypes
b)
Archetypes
c)
Sonnets
d)
Pathetic Fallacy
10.
You fought the captain of the guards, and then you rescued the princess from the dungeon before the evil wizard could sacrifice her. Your horse carried you both swiftly from the castle, and then you hit your head as you entered the forest.
This is an example of:
This is an example of:
a)
First Person
b)
Second Person
c)
Third Person
d)
Sonnet
11.
The narrator is speaking of someone else's experiences using words like:
“he”, “she”, "them" and “they”
“he”, “she”, "them" and “they”
a)
Sonnet
b)
First Person
c)
Second Person
d)
Third Person
12.
Antithesis means...
a)
prove negative
b)
exact opposite
c)
false assumption
d)
infinitely wise
13.
To attach an idea or image to a person who belongs to a particular group.
a)
Paradox
b)
Homograph
c)
Archetype
d)
Stereotype
14.
Words with the same spelling but different meaning.
a)
homonym
b)
homophone
c)
homograph
d)
archetype
15.
A letter or group of letters having the same sound as another.
Example: ph= f
Example: ph= f
a)
homophone
b)
homograph
c)
homonym
d)
pathetic fallacy
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