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WorksheetsLiterary Terms 3
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
I could sleep for an hour.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Not a hyperbole
2.
I am so hungry, I could eat a horse.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Not a Hyperbole
3.
After using Lina's hair shampoo, my hair is as long as the Nile River.
a)
Not a hyperbole
b)
Hyperbole
4.
Lisa's mouth is as big as Texas.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Not a hyperbole
5.
Gloria's mom will be upset if she does not get home soon
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Not a hypebole
6.
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
a)
Pronouns like I, my, and him are used.
b)
The author is addressing the reader.
c)
The narrator is not in the story.
d)
Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.
7.
She liked ice cream, but he liked cake. So they bought both.
a)
3rd person pov
b)
1st person pov
8.
Which point of view is the following:
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
from Divergent by Veronica Roth
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
from Divergent by Veronica Roth
a)
second
b)
first
c)
third person
9.
What POV is this passage?
Joey comes over to his friend's house. As he steps in, he sees Jack sitting on the stairs.
Joey comes over to his friend's house. As he steps in, he sees Jack sitting on the stairs.
a)
Second Person
b)
First Person
c)
Third Person
10.
This character is central to the story. The plot revolves around him or her.
a)
Dynamic character
b)
Static character
c)
Protagonist
d)
Antagonist
11.
This figure usually creates a conflict for the main character.
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Dynamic character
d)
Static character
12.
Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story?
a)
how a character is feeling
b)
a "life lesson" the main character learns
c)
a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand
d)
the moral of the story
13.
"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?
What human characteristic is being given?
a)
Whistling
b)
Happiness
c)
Walking
d)
Hiking
14.
"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?
What is being personified?
a)
Adele
b)
The store
c)
High heels
d)
Her
15.
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?
What is being personified?
a)
The walls
b)
The scream
c)
The room
d)
The orange
16.
"As Campbell twirled, her headband angrily slapped Mrs. Brennan across the face."
What human characteristic is being given?
What human characteristic is being given?
a)
Twirling
b)
Dancing
c)
Flying
d)
Slapping
17.
The narrator is an all-knowing observer who can relate what every character thinks and feels
a)
1st Person
b)
2nd Person
c)
3rd Person
d)
3rd person omniscient
18.
The narrator relates some thoughts and feelings of only one character - but that character is not actually telling the story.
a)
1st Person
b)
2nd Person
c)
3rd Person limited
d)
3rd person omniscient
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