WorksheetsLiteracy terms (midterm)
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
A character or force in conflict with the main character
Villain
Antagonist
Force
Protagonist
CONNOTATION most nearly means
a slight or indirect indication or suggestion
the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated
Nuance
The implied or associative meaning of a word
A major category or type of literature
(a)
Central idea of a work of literature
Genre
denotation
theme
Protagonist
True or False: DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION most nearly means the author directly states a character's traits
True
False
hints at something that is to come later on, creating suspense for the reader
indirect characterization
Foreshadowing
Protagonist
Irony
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
Mood
symbolism
irony
tone
the main character in a literary work
Protagonist
Genre
Irony
Main character
SYMBOLISM most nearly means:
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
the main character in a literary work
A device in literature where an object represents an idea
the literal meaning of a word
Author subtly reveals the character through actions and interactions.
Indirect characterization
Indirect conflict
the perspective from which a story is told
Point of View
1st person
Foresight
author
DENOTATION most nearly means:
Theme
the implied or associative meaning of a word
Prefix
the literal meaning of a word
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
Irony
sarcasm
fable
feint
INDIRECT CONFLICT most nearly means:
A device in literature where an object represents an idea
not discussed or explicitly recognized by participants
a major category or type of literature
an open, straightforward approach to engaging in conflict
The 3 types of irony are:
Verbal irony
Physical irony
Dramatic irony
Situational irony
True or False: DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION most nearly means an open, straightforward approach to engaging in conflict
True
False
