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Gr 12 Unit 1 ELA

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Protagonist

2.

Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound

a)

Pun

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Caesura

d)

Alliteration

3.

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Antagonist

4.

main character

a)

Antagonist

b)

Alliteration

c)

Protagonist

d)

Kenning

5.

A character or force in conflict with the main character

a)

Antagonist

b)

Protagonist

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Pun

6.

A word used to describe a person, place, or thing using a metaphor

a)

Alliteration

b)

Kenning

c)

Caesura

d)

Pun

7.

A natural pause or break in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the line.

a)

Pun

b)

Alliteration

c)

Affliction

d)

Caesura

8.

extreme exaggeration

a)

Kenning

b)

Infamous

c)

Lair

d)

Hyperbole

9.

A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word

a)

Pun

b)

Irony

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Onomatopoeia

10.

den or resting place of a wild animal

a)

Affliction

b)

Caesura

c)

Lair

d)

Talon

11.

a force that oppresses or causes suffering

a)

Affliction

b)

Alliteration

c)

Antagonist

d)

Infamous

12.

claw

a)

Lair

b)

Pun

c)

Antagonist

d)

Talon

13.

having a bad reputation

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

c)

Personification

d)

Infamous

14.

a narrative handed down from the past, containing historical elements and usually supernatural elements

a)

Ballad

b)

Legend

c)

Epic

d)

Myth

15.

A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas

a)

Legend

b)

Ballad

c)

Epic

d)

Myth

16.

A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds

a)

Epic

b)

Legend

c)

Ballad

d)

Myth