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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review 2023
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 26mins
When a writer tells details about a character in a straightforward manner, this is called —
Direct Characterization
Expositional Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Verbal Characterization
When a writer reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly, this is called —
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Subtle Characterization
Non-Verbal Characterization
The writer’s specific choice and use of words and phrases in writing is called —
Diction
Tone
Mood
Figurative Language
The writer's attitude towards their writing’s subject matter is called —
Diction
Tone
Mood
Figurative Language
The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in their reader is called —
Diction
Tone
Mood
Figurative Language
The time and place in which a writing takes place is called —
Plot
Structure
Setting
Author’s Purpose
The use of words in a way that is different from their literal meaning to convey complicated meanings and comparisons is called —
Diction
Figurative Language
Symbolism
Tone
A conclusion reached by applying logic to the evidence a text presents is called —
Inference
Summary
Assumption
Guess
The universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout a work of literature is called the —
Plot
Summary
Tone
Theme
The reason an author writes a specific piece is called the —
Claim
Summary
Author’s Purpose
Theme
Match the following statements to the figurative language device they best demonstrate.
The new neighbor is as curious as a cat; nothing escapes her attention.
Simile
My roommate is going through a rollercoaster of emotions.
Metaphor
"Chocolate cake is my Achilles heel."
Allusion
The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.
Onomatopoeia
April is the cruelest month of the year.
Personification
Match the following statements to the figurative language device they best demonstrate.
I have told you a million times to wash the dishes.
Hyperbole
Hey, spill the beans!
Idiom
The house smells of warm, chocolate brownies.
Imagery
Claire, close your cluttered closet.
Alliteration
The room filled with a deafening silence.
Oxymoron
The use of a concrete object, event, or character to stand for an abstract idea is called —
Imagery
Symbolism
Theme
Allusion
(a) is the rhetorical appeal to LOGIC and REASON.
(b) is the rhetorical appeal to FEELING and EMOTION.
(c) is the rhetorical appeal to CREDIBILITY and ETHICS.
Match the following definitions to the correct argumentative term.
A series of reasons meant to establish an argument
Claim
A series of reasons meant to oppose another argument
Counterclaim
The provided proof that supports an argument
Evidence
When someone acknowledges to an opposing perspective
Concession
When someone presents reasons that challenge a counterclaim or concession
Rebuttal
Put the stages of the Hero’s Journey in order.
The Call the Adventure
Crossing the Threshold
Challenges and Temptations
The Abyss
Transformation and Atonement
Who wrote The Odyssey?
Socrates
Aristotle
Homer
Shakespeare
Why do none of Polyphemus's siblings come to help him?
Polyphemus does not scream.
They do not hear him screaming.
"Nobody" hurt him.
"Somebody" was hurting him.
What happens on the Island of Circe?
The men stay for a month and tell tales.
The men are turned into animals.
The men blind the cyclops.
They find the winds.
Why does Poseidon hate Odysseus?
He is disrespectful to the sea.
He wanted to sleep with his wife.
He blinded his son.
He let his crewman eat too many fish.
Why did Odysseus leave his family?
He was asked to by the gods.
He was fighting in war.
He wanted to see the world, and they did not want to come.
He wanted a new family.
“I drove them, all three wailing, to the ships, tied them down under their rowing benches, and called the rest:”
This quote comes from which story from the Odyssey?
I am Laertes' Son
The Lotus Eaters
The Land of the Cyclops
The Enchantress Circe
What is Odysseus' tragic flaw?
Excessive Pride
Intelligence
Physical Strength
Violent behavior
In The Odyssey, three of Odysseus' men eat the lotus flowers. Which is most likely true about the flowers?
The flowers create a pleasant reaction
The flowers are rare and hard to grow.
The flowers have an unusual but mild flavor
The flowers can quickly satisfy someones hunger.
A universal theme is....
the most intense part of the story
the part when we get all the information about the characters
the lesson that is being told throughout the story
the main idea
Who is Penelope?
The Queen of Ithaca
A Goddess that loves Odysseus
A witch who turns the men to pigs
A sea goddess that helps Odysseus
Who falls in love with Odysessus and traps him on her island?
Athene
Circe
Calypso
Penelope
______________ are creatures who are part woman and part bird. Their songs lead sailors to their deaths.
Charybdis
Scylla
Cyclopes
Sirens
dogs
flowers
clouds
trees
Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict?
Person vs. love
Person vs. person
Person vs. self
Person vs. society
Where do Romeo and Juliet meet?
They've always known each other.
At a Capulet party.
At a community dance.
At church.
"Wherefore art thou Romeo" means...
Where are you Romeo?
Why are you Romeo?
Where did you go, Romeo?
Why aren't you Romeo?
The feud between Montague and Capulet was in
Verona
Paris
England
fair Roma
Romeo and Juliet were
neighbors
star-crossed lovers
childhood friends
classmates
What hand did fate deal the star-crossed lovers?
banishment
death
old age
happiness
