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Literature Terms 21-40

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the time and place in which a story occurs, it may include elapsed time

a)

conflict

b)

setting

c)

stated theme

d)

stereotype

2.

the attitude of the narrator toward the subject, ideas, characters, etc. in a story

a)

setting

b)

tone

c)

point of view

d)

conflict

3.

when a story is told by one of the characters who commonly uses the word "I"

a)

setting

b)

plot

c)

tone

d)

1st person point of view

4.

when a character struggles against society's expectations or laws and rules

a)

person vs society

b)

person vs nature

c)

setting

d)

tone

5.

a feeling of curiosity or uncertainty about what may happen next

a)

conflict

b)

satire

c)

sarcasm

d)

suspense

6.

the struggle between opposite forces in a story

a)

suspense

b)

tone

c)

conflict

d)

plot

7.

an author's style or personality present in the writing

a)

voice

b)

tone

c)

conflict

d)

symbol

8.

a person who is not developed as an individual, but who represents a commonly believed type

a)

narrator

b)

theme

c)

setting

d)

stereotype

9.

when a character struggles against natural forces

a)

person vs lake

b)

person vs tornado

c)

person vs heat

d)

person vs nature

10.

the person who tells the story . . . may sometimes be a character in the story

a)

symbol

b)

narrator

c)

setting

d)

tone

11.

the sequence of events in a story

a)

rising action

b)

setting

c)

plot

d)

conflict

12.

writing or speech that tells a story

a)

setting

b)

narration

c)

tone

d)

symbol

13.

an object, person, place, or experience that means more than what is is or stands for something else

a)

symbol

b)

conflict

c)

setting

d)

illusion

14.

a main idea of a story that is gradually revealed through events

a)

theme

b)

stated theme

c)

obvious theme

d)

implied theme

15.

the emotional quality or atmosphere of a story or poem

a)

mood

b)

setting

c)

tone

d)

conflict

16.

when a story is told by a narrator who reveals the thoughts of only one character and commonly uses the word he/she

a)

setting

b)

1st person

c)

3rd person limited

d)

tone

17.

a main idea of a story that is directly expressed

a)

theme

b)

setting

c)

stated theme

d)

tone

18.

the relationship of the narrator to the story

a)

point of view

b)

tone

c)

setting

d)

conflict

19.

when a person struggles against other characters

a)

person vs self

b)

person vs person

c)

conflict

d)

setting

20.

when a person struggles with an internal conflict such as a moral or ethical dilemma

a)

1st person

b)

3rd person

c)

person vs person

d)

person vs self

21.

the time and place in which a story occurs

(a)  

22.

the struggle between opposite forces in a story

(a)  

23.

the sequence of events in a story

(a)  

24.

an author's style or personality present in the writing

(a)  

25.

the attitude of the narrator toward the subject, ideas, characters, etc. in a story

(a)