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Creative Writing Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the process of using symbols to create meaningful text/sentences which will serve as a medium for communication?

a)

reading

b)

writing

c)

speaking

d)

summarizing

2.

These help writers to create a vivid and evocative picture in the mind of the reader.

a)

Sensory images and experiences

b)

Passion and drive to write

c)

Virtue and wisdom

d)

Determination and creativity

3.

This refers to writing in verse, with rhythm and rhyme.

a)

fiction

b)

poetry

c)

prose

d)

non-fiction

4.
writing that is true or factual
a)
fiction
b)
nonfiction
c)
drama
d)
folklore
5.
Stories that come from the author's imagination
a)
nonfiction
b)
fiction
c)
poetry
d)
folklore
6.

The pattern of end rhymes in a poem is

a)

Rhyme scheme

b)

Fixed form poem

c)

Scansion

d)

Imagery

7.

When the plot shifts in time by recalling events that happened earlier

a)

Exposition

b)

Flashback

c)

Hook or lead

d)

Conflict

8.

A direct comparison between two unlike things (i.e. My love is a red rose)

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

image

d)

personification

9.

A struggle between opposing forces

a)

complication

b)

love

c)

education

d)

conflict

10.

When one word's sound resembles another word's sound

a)

cousins

b)

rhyme

c)

mirroring

d)

genetics

11.

The opening of a piece of fiction used to get the reader's attention

a)

Suspense

b)

Plot

c)

Conflilct

d)

Hook or lead

12.

The series of events in a work of fiction or what the writer does to organize those events.

a)

conflict

b)

plot

c)

characterization

d)

suspense

13.

A grouping of lines in a poem (similar to a paragraph in prose)

a)

verse

b)

choris

c)

meter

d)

stanza

14.

The turning point in the story/most intense portion of the piece...

a)

Rising action

b)

Climax

c)

Falling action

d)

Resolution

15.

A metaphor

a)

Compares something to something else using like or as...

b)

Compare something to something else WITHOUT using like or as...

c)

Gives human traits to a non-human object...

d)

Is an extreme exaggeration

16.
"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful" is an example of __________
a)
Logos
b)
Pathos
c)
Ethos
d)
magical fairy dust
17.
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
a)
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
b)
Ethics, Legos, Pesos
c)
Athos, Porthos, Aramis
18.
The three rhetorical appeals are...
a)
pathos, logos, cheereos
b)
burritos, ethos, logos
c)
ethos, pathos, logos
d)
ethos, logoes, pathos
19.
The appeal to emotion is also called
a)
pathos
b)
logos
c)
ethos
20.
The appeal to logic is also called
a)
pathos
b)
ethos 
c)
logos
21.
The appeal to ethics and credibility is also called 
a)
pathos
b)
ethos
c)
logos
22.
If an ad claimed:  "35 people drank this diet soda, and 33 of them subsequently lost weight," the ad is using...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Allusion
23.
"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful" is an example of __________
a)
Logos
b)
Pathos
c)
Ethos
d)
magical fairy dust
24.
An appeal to trust, credibility, and ethics is __________.
a)
Logos
b)
Pathos
c)
Ethos
d)
Burritos
25.

Using a celebrity endorsement:

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

26.

Making you feel sad:

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

27.

Showing you statistics

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

28.

Where and when a story takes place.

a)

climax

b)

setting

c)

characters

29.

All of the information the reader need to know

before the story begins. Who are the characters?

What is the problem? What is the setting?

a)

characters

b)

plot

c)

exposition

30.

All of the events in the story leading up to the

climax. The tension in the story is building.

a)

falling action

b)

rising action

c)

exposition

31.

The turning point in the story. The tension is

at its highest point in the story.

a)

conflict

b)

climax

c)

falling action

32.

How is the problem/conflict in the story

solved?

a)

resolution

b)

exposition

c)

conflict

33.

The problem in the story.

a)

conflict

b)

climax

c)

exposition

34.

People or animals that are in the story.

a)

setting

b)

characters

c)

resolution

35.

What is number 1 on the plot diagram?

a)

resolution

b)

falling action

c)

exposition

36.

What is number 2 on the plot diagram?

a)

conflict

b)

falling action

c)

climax

37.

What is number 3 on the plot diagram?

a)

conflict

b)

falling action

c)

rising action

38.

What is number 4 on the plot diagram?

a)

conflict

b)

climax

c)

resolution

39.

What is number 5 on the plot diagram?

a)

rising action

b)

climax

c)

falling action

40.

What is number 6 on the plot diagram?

a)

exposition

b)

resolution

c)

falling action

41.
What gives human qualities to something that is non-human?
a)
Sensory Language 
b)
Metaphor
c)
Onomatopoeia 
d)
Personification 
42.
What uses like or as to compare two apparently unlike things?
a)
Metaphor 
b)
Hyperbole 
c)
Simile 
d)
Repetition 
43.
What is the use of words that imitate sounds? (Crash, bang, hiss, slpat)
a)
Sensory Language 
b)
Hyperbole 
c)
Figurative Language 
d)
Onomatopoeia 
44.
A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space. This is like the paragraph of poetry
a)
stanza
b)
refrain
c)
ballad
d)
chorus
45.
What is personification?
a)
Giving human like things to non human like things
b)
 A comparison that uses like or as
c)
a comparison that do
d)
Use of a object to stand for a thing or idea