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Unit 3 Springboard Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The overall attitude of a piece of writing.

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

motif

d)

voice

2.

Refers to the personality of the speaker.

a)

rhyme scheme

b)

mood

c)

voice

d)

tone

3.

a person of lower rank, to make something less important

a)

venerable

b)

meter

c)

dependent

d)

subordinate

4.

Is an interruption in the sequence of events to relate events that occurred in the past

a)

cynically

b)

flashback

c)

motif

d)

foreshadowing

5.

 

Is the use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in the plot

a)

flashback

b)

poetry

c)

foreshadowing

d)

meter

6.

A recurring element, image, or idea that has symbolic significance in a work of literature

a)

symbol

b)

motif

c)

rhyme scheme

d)

meter

7.

 

The overall feeling or emotion of a story.

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

voice

d)

inflection

8.

Refers to a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry.

a)

meter

b)

poem

c)

rhyme scheme

d)

ABABAB

9.

A poem’s pattern of rhyming words.  

a)

end rhyme

b)

poetry

c)

meter

d)

rhyme scheme

10.

distrusting or disparaging the motives of others

a)

cynically

b)

raucous

c)

insolently

d)

venerable

11.

 

boldly rude or disrespectful; insulting

  

 

 

a)

incredulously

b)

cynically

c)

insolently

d)

rhyme scheme

12.

disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical

a)

incredulously

b)

insolently

c)

venerable

d)

raucous

13.

to give up or put aside voluntarily

a)

raucous

b)

renounce

c)

cynically

d)

venerable

14.

rowdy; disorderly

a)

renounce

b)

insolently

c)

venerable

d)

raucous

15.

commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity

a)

insolently

b)

venerable

c)

incredulously

d)

cynically