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WorksheetsKeystone Vocabulary Review Pt. 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these terms means an implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event.
affix
allegory
alliteration
allusion
Which one of these terms means the subtle presence of a positive or negative approach toward a topic.
bias
author's purpose
argument/position
antonym
Which of these terms means the turning point in a narrative; the moment when the conflict is at its most intense. Typically, the structure of stories, novels, and plays is one of rising action, in which tension builds to the climax.
biography
climax
character
characterization
Which term means words and phrases in a sentence, paragraph, and/or whole text, which help reason out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
cultural significance
connotation
context clues
defense of a claim
Which term means an author’s choice of words, phrases, sentence structures, and figurative language, which combine to help create meaning and tone.
diction
dialogue
dialect
differentiate
Which term means the written text of a play, which includes the dialogue between characters, stage directions, and often other expository information.
draw conclusion
drama
dramatic script
elements of fiction
Which term means a piece of information provided objectively, presented as true.
fact
explicit
evaluate
first person
Which term means language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
explain
exposition
evaluate
figurative language
Which term means a conclusion drawn from specific information that is used to make a broad statement about a topic or person.
flashback
generalization
focus
foreshadowing
Which term means an exaggeration or overstatement (e.g., I had to wait forever.)
hyperbole
imagery
implicit
genre
