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WorksheetsEnglish Terms Quiz #1
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 32mins
A character tells his story in this type of narration
first person
second person
omniscient
An all seeing anonymous narrator
omniscient
first person
second person
a setting is made up of both
description and imagery
time and place
character and tone
man vs. nature, for example
story
setting
conflict
words that form a picture, a sound, a scent, etc
metaphor
imagery
simil
A comparison not using like or as: "Juliet is the sun."
simile
personification
metaphor
Giving an object or animal human characteristics is
personification
animation
hyperbole
Reveals the story's outcome
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
Reveals the setting, characters and conflict
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
Conflict is presented as most intense of a turning point of a turning point is evident
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
Conflict is presented as most intense of a turning point of a turning point is evident
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
What type of Point of View is this: The writer tells what happens without stating more than can be inferred only from actions and dialogue
First person point of view
Second person point of view
Third person Limited point of view
Third person Omniscient point of view
Third person Objective point of view
The message about life the author tries to communicate to a reader is called a
character
plot
setting
theme
The message about life the author tries to communicate to a reader is called a
character
plot
setting
theme
Helps initiate the main backdrop and mood for a story and develops culture, historical period, geography and hour.
character
plot
setting
theme
Helps initiate the main backdrop and mood for a story and develops culture, historical period, geography and hour.
character
plot
setting
theme
Events that make up a story are called the
character
plot
setting
theme
An attitude of a writer toward a subject or audience. Examples include: formal, informal, serious, comic, sarcastic, sad, or cheerful, etc
alliteration
allusion
mood
tone
This literary device evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions. Usually, referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional situation for readers.
irony
mood
symbolism
tone
Two or more words in a phrase or line of poetry share the same beginning sound is callled
alliteration
allusion
oxymoron
pun
man vs. nature, for example
story
setting
conflict
The method used by a writer to develop a character. The method includes showing the character's appearance, displaying the character's actions, revealing the character's thoughts, letting the character speak, and getting the reactions of others.
Alliteration
Allusion
Characterization
An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning is....
Hyperbole
Denotation
Symbolism
Connotation
The attitude a writer takes towards the audience, a subject, or a character.
Tone
Mood
Exposition
Style
There are strange things done in the midnight sun ("The Cremation of Sam McGee", Line 1) The underlined words prove that this is an example of...
Internal rhyme
Refrain
Slant rhyme
Caesura
Repeating a word, phrase, or idea for emphasis or rhythmic effect
Foot
Repetition
Meter
Assonance
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; A verse; Sort of like a poem version of a paragraph *Hint: We've numbered a bunch of these*
Refrain
Line
Stanza
Meter
The author's reason for creating a specific piece of work. The author may be writing to educate, entertain, or persuade.
anecdote
genre
author's purpose
inference
Which test structure discusses similarities and differences between people, places, and things.
cause/effect
compare/contrast
chronological order
problem/solution
What is an idiom?
Someone who isn’t very smart.
An expression that means the exact opposite of what it says.
An expression whose meaning has nothing to do with the words it uses.
An construct that uses repetition to impress an image on the reader’s mind.
identify and explain similiarities between two or
more items or ideas
compare
trace
contrast
analyze
show the order of events or explain the development of
something.
trace
contrast
infer
analyze
identify and explain the differences between two or more
items or ideas
explain
infer
contrast
formulate
#Create
trace
compare
formulate
explain
Includes incidents and dialogue that propel action and make the conflict more complicated
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising actions
Resolution
Reveals the setting, characters and conflict
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
Reveals the outcome of the story's climax
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
Rising action
Resolution
When we read something, we ______ what is being suggested by the writer.
infer
suggest
imply
An __________ is something that we figure out, based on the clues given to us by the writer.
inference
implied meaning
analysis
to make known
illustrate
convey
claim
evaluate
to judge
convey
evaluate
illustrate
emphasize
What is a NARRATOR?
A book written in first person
An announcer at a baseball game
Someone who reads a book out loud
A person who gives the account or tells the story
