Free Printable Literary Terms 1-40

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Literary Terms 1-40

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

a)

adventure

b)

excusion

c)

crusade

d)

escapade

2.

a)

euphemism

b)

allegory

c)

symbolic

d)

whimsical

3.

a)

repetition

b)

redundancy

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

4.

a)

reference

b)

illusion

c)

preclusion

d)

allusion

5.

a)

ambiguity

b)

incompatibility

c)

incongruently

d)

literally

6.

a)

comparison

b)

analogy

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

7.

a)

epiphora

b)

euphoria

c)

anaphora

d)

repetition

8.

a)

arsonist

b)

protagonist

c)

abolitionist

d)

antagonist

9.

a)

apostrophe

b)

hypostrophe

c)

a paws trophy

d)

ellipsis

10.

a)

consonance

b)

assonance

c)

alliteration

d)

radiance

11.

a)

theme

b)

altitude

c)

attitude

d)

magnitude

12.

a)

biography

b)

arteriography

c)

photography

d)

autobiography

13.

a)

biography

b)

autobiography

c)

pterylography

d)

dactylography

14.

a)

detractor

b)

character

c)

Captain Jack Sparrow

d)

practitioner

15.

a)

story telling

b)

specialization

c)

characterization

d)

sculpting

16.

a)

conclusion

b)

high point

c)

conflict

d)

climax

17.

a)

comedy

b)

dramedy

c)

romedy

d)

tragicomedy

18.

a)

climax

b)

conclusion

c)

conflict

d)

interconversion

19.

a)

fight

b)

struggle

c)

conflict

d)

argument

20.

a)

denotation

b)

implied

c)

literal

d)

connotation

21.

a)

denotation

b)

connotation

c)

literal

d)

implied

22.

a)

assonance

b)

consonance

c)

abundance

d)

alliteration

23.

a)

concession

b)

contention

c)

convention

d)

conversation

24.

a)

lugsails

b)

topsails

c)

the tales

d)

details

25.

a)

dialogue

b)

epilogue

c)

analogue

d)

prologue

26.

a)

fiction

b)

diction

c)

restriction

d)

benediction

27.

a)

dialectic

b)

syntactic

c)

didactic

d)

climatic

28.

a)

regression

b)

expression

c)

impression

d)

digression

29.

a)

drama

b)

melodrama

c)

docudrama

d)

cyclorama

30.

a)

dramatic epilogue

b)

dramatic monologue

c)

dramatic dialogue

d)

dramatic prologue

31.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Reinforcement

c)

Establishment

d)

Disconcertment

32.

a)

parallelogram

b)

epigram

c)

oscillogram

d)

spectrogram

33.

a)

apostrophe / anaphora

b)

catastrophe / amphora

c)

epistrophe / epiphora

d)

haemotrophe / cataphora

34.

a)

constructivism

b)

utilitarianism

c)

euphemism

d)

existentialism

35.

a)

exposition

b)

incompatibility

c)

sagacity

d)

ambivalently

36.

a)

sable

b)

fable

c)

interchangeable

d)

unpronounceable

37.

a)

folk tale

b)

tall tale

c)

fairy tale

d)

myth

38.

a)

telling action

b)

sliding action

c)

rising action

d)

falling action

39.

a)

fantasy

b)

phantasy

c)

heresy

d)

biopsy

40.

a)

solution

b)

ambition

c)

fiction

d)

nonfiction

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