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Literary Devices

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is a 'Dynamic Character'?

a)

A character that goes through physical changes (outside)

b)

A character that goes through emotional changes (Inside)

c)

A character that stays the same

d)

A character that dies in the beginning

2.

What is a 'Static Character'?

a)

A character that goes through physical changes (outside)

b)

A character that goes through emotional changes (inside)

c)

A character that stays the same

d)

A character that dies in the beginning

3.

What is a 'Major Character'?

a)

A character that is the villain

b)

A character that is the hero

c)

A character that is in most of the story, important

d)

A character that is not in most of the story, not important

4.

What is a 'Minor Character'?

a)

A character that is the villain

b)

A character that is the the hero

c)

A character that is in most of the story, important

d)

A character that is not in most of the story, not important

5.

What is Thanos?

a)

Antagonist: A character that is usually 'the bad guy'

b)

Protagonist: A character that is usually 'the good/main guy'

6.

What is Spider-Man?

a)

Antagonist: A character that is usually 'the bad guy'

b)

Protagonist: A character that is usually 'the good/main guy'

7.

In a story, if something hints that something will happen later, what is this called?

a)

Flashback

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Foreshadowing

8.

In a story, when it talks about something that has happened in the past, what is this called?

a)

Flashback

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Foreshadowing

9.

If it's raining outside, but I say "What a beautiful day!" What type of irony is this?

a)

Situational Irony

b)

Dramatic Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

10.

If we know something happening in the story that the character don't, what type of irony is this?

a)

Situational Irony

b)

Dramatic Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

11.

What type of irony is this?

a)

Situational Irony

b)

Dramatic Irony

c)

Verbal Irony

12.

What is the definition for 'Point of View'?

a)

Something in a story representing a bigger idea/something else

b)

The way the author writes to make the reader feel a certain way

c)

The way/how the story is being told (1st person, 3rd person, etc.)

d)

What we learn from reading the story

13.

Why is 'Point of View' important to a story?

a)

A point of view can completely change how a reader sees the story (the good guy becomes the bad guy)

b)

It is the main idea of the story

c)

It is the most exciting part of the story

14.

What is this an example of?

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Theme

15.

You are reading a story that makes you feel scared and that's what the author wanted, what is this an example of?

a)

Mood/Tone

b)

Theme

c)

Flashback

d)

Symbolism