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intro to english literature

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

when a narrator does not participate in the story as one of the character but let us know exactly how the characters feel, he or she is known as a

a)

first person narrator

b)

third person narrator

2.

what kind of narrator is this?

a)

objective narrator

b)

limited omniscient narrator

c)

omniscient narrator

3.

the narrator seems to be like the rest of us, trying to figure out things and doesn't know things that are happening in a story. can we rely on the narrator?

a)

reliable

b)

unreliable

4.

a concern or a purpose regarding a subject in a literary work is also known as a

a)

figurative meaning

b)

theme

c)

literal meaning

d)

sub-theme

5.

a theme that is not stated openly but derived from the characters and actions of the story is known as

a)

secondary theme

b)

explicit theme

c)

primary theme

d)

implicit theme

6.

how to identify a story's theme?

a)

examine the central conflict

b)

start with a clear idea of the type of setting

c)

look closely at the rising action of the plot

d)

examine the number of literary devices used

7.

these are the elements in film except for?

a)

visuals

b)

dialogue

c)

scenes

d)

narrator

8.

a character that is very complex in his or her motivations or actions is known as

a)

dynamic character

b)

round character

c)

flat character

d)

static character

9.

components of a plot is all of the following except

a)

climax

b)

denouement

c)

experience

d)

rising action

10.

A phrase that uses words like or as to describe someone or something by comparing it is known as:

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

11.

how many types of conflict are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

12.

The beginning of a story consist of ____________.

a)

Exposition, rising action and climax

b)

Exposition and rising action

c)

exposition and falling action

d)

falling action and resolution

13.

A condition of the reverse of what we have expected or an expression whose intended implication is the opposite of its literal sense is known as __________.

a)

reverse psychology

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

irony