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English eleven vocabulary 09-12-23

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 4hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Allusion 23

a)
A reference in a work of literature to something outside the work, especially to a well-known historical or literary event, person, or work
b)
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
c)
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
d)
A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
2.

Satire 24

a)

A type of literature that uses humor or sarcasm to criticize people or society

b)
A type of dance
c)
A type of music
d)
A type of painting
3.

A specific choice of words for....... effect. Type of word, level of word, word placement. 25

a)
Anecdote
b)
Rhetoric
c)
Eulogy
d)
Persona
e)

Diction

4.

Contempt 1

a)

A feeling of dislike or scorn

b)
A feeling of intense happiness
c)
A feeling of intense sadness
d)
A feeling of intense excitement
5.

Morality 2

a)
A type of food
b)
A type of clothing
c)
A type of dance
d)

the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad

6.

Remorse 3

a)

A feeling of deep guilt

b)
A type of flower
c)
A kind of food
d)
A musical instrument
7.

Metaphor

a)

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

b)

A type of dance

c)

A type of music

d)

A type of painting

8.

Irony

a)

A figure of speech in which the intended meaning is the opposite of that expressed by the words used

b)

A type of dance

c)

A type of music

d)

A type of painting

9.

What is the term for a brief, interesting story about a real incident or person? 28

a)

Anecdote

b)

Rhetoric

c)

Eulogy

d)

Persona

e)

Diction

10.

What is the term for a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died? 36

a)

Anecdote

b)

Rhetoric

c)

Eulogy

d)

Persona

e)

Diction

11.

Empathy

a)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

b)

A type of dance

c)

A feeling of intense happiness

d)

A type of food

12.

Cynical 4

a)

Believing that someones motives are distrustful and not of human sincerity

b)
Believing that people are generally kind and honest
c)
Believing that people are generally selfish and dishonest
d)
Believing that people are generally altruistic and trustworthy
13.

Denounce 5

a)

Praise exponentially

b)

Support beyond belief

c)
Endorse
d)

Accusing publicly

14.

Relevant 6

a)

Pertinent/applicable

b)

Irrelevant/not connected in any way

c)

Unrelated/not related

d)

Inapplicable/not able to connect

15.

Poignant 7

a)
Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
b)

A type of fruit of the pineapple family descent

c)

A musical instrument of the didjeridu descent

d)

A mathematical term for a type of numerical graph

16.

Ambivalent 8

a)

Uncertain or conflicting feelings about a person or topic

b)

Happy and Fervent about a person or topic

c)

Sadness or poignant about a certain person or topic

d)

Angry and upset about a person or topic

17.

Temerity 9

a)
Boldness
b)
Fear
c)
Happiness
d)
Sadness
18.

Fervent 10

a)

Eager

b)
Indifferent
c)

Detached

d)

Apathetic

19.

Infallible 11

a)
Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong
b)
Capable of making mistakes or being wrong
c)
Always successful
d)
Always failing
20.

Foreboding 12

a)

A type of tree that makes beForehand Bodies

b)

A feeling of impending doom or unease

c)
A musical instrument
d)

A type of food you don't feel pleasure while eating

21.

Objective 13

a)

Opinion based facts

b)

Unbiased facts

c)

Biased facts

d)

unreliable information

22.

Subjective 14

a)

Unbiased information

b)

Very descriptive information

c)

Very analytical information

d)

Biased information

23.

Admonish 15

a)

To praise

b)
To ignore
c)

To warn

d)
To forget
24.

Discretion 16

a)

A type of cheese making technique

b)

A type of car sound level

c)

A type of Ninja technique

d)
The freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation
25.

Aghast 17

a)

A type of gas

b)

A type of evil person

c)

A type of horror

d)
A type of animal
26.

Detached 18

a)

Attached

b)

Distracted

c)

Disinterested

d)

Attracted

27.

Tranquil 19

a)
Peaceful
b)
Loud
c)
Angry
d)
Sad
e)

Pokemon

28.

Lamented 20

a)

A type of sorrow or sadness

b)

A type of Happiness or joy

c)

A type of anger or fustration

d)

A type of car or vehicle

29.

Benevolent 21

a)
Kind and generous
b)

Malicious and deceiving

c)
Indifferent and uncaring
d)
Lazy and unproductive
30.

What is tone? 22

a)
A musical note
b)
A color shade
c)

The expression in a speech or writing

d)

How high your voice goes in a conversation

31.

Apostrophe 26

a)

Addressing something non-human as if it were human

b)

The little mark in some words '

c)
A mathematical symbol
d)

A type of French verb conjigation

32.

What is motif

a)
A recurring element in a story
b)
A type of dance
c)

A reason a criminal might do something

33.

Anecdote 28

a)
A short, amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
b)

A medium sized, fictitious or fun story about a real incident or person

c)

A long, serious or nonfiction story about a real incident or person

d)

;

34.

What is ballad? 29

a)

A type of popular dance style

b)

A type of longer poem or story that tells a story usually made to dance to

c)

A type of short poem or song that tells a story usually made to sing

d)

A type of long poem or song that tells a story usually made to rap

35.

What is rhetoric? 30

a)
A type of music
b)
A type of food
c)
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
d)
A type of dance
36.

What is a free verse poem? 31

a)
A poem with a specific rhyme scheme
b)

A poem that tells a story in hip-hop form

c)
A poem without a specific rhyme scheme or meter
d)
A poem with a specific number of syllables per line
37.

What does Blank Verse mean? (32)

a)
A verse without rhyme
b)
A verse with blank spaces
c)
A verse that is empty
d)
A verse with no words
38.

What is 3rd person limited? (33)

a)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
b)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
c)
A point of view where the narrator does not know the thoughts and feelings of any character
d)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of two characters
39.

What is a 3rd person objective P.O.V? (34)

a)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
b)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
c)
A point of view where the narrator does not know the thoughts and feelings of any characters
d)
A point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of two characters
40.

What is the 3rd person omniscient P.O.V? (35)

a)
A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
b)
A narrative perspective where the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
c)
A narrative perspective where the narrator does not know the thoughts and feelings of any character
d)
A narrative perspective where the narrator is a character in the story
41.

What is Juxtaposition? (37)

a)

The French term for acting a fool in a high ranking position

b)
A cooking technique
c)

The act of placing things side by side for comparison or contrast

d)

A mathematical term for a numeric graph that tells the position of a certain point on the graph

42.

What is an Extended Metaphor? (38)

a)

A metaphor that is extended over the entire work of literature

b)

A metaphor that is used 38 times, over the entire work of literature

c)

A metaphor that is used in a longer poem

d)

A metaphor that is used in a long graphic novel

43.

What is Persona in literature? (39)

a)

A character's physical appearance and physical state

b)

The role that a character represents in a literary work

c)

A character's personality and mental state

d)

A character's state of emotions and thoughts

44.

What is sarcasm in literature? (40)

a)
A form of verbal irony that mocks, ridicules, or expresses contempt
b)
A type of metaphor used to convey complex ideas
c)
A literary device used to create suspense and mystery
d)
A technique used to create vivid imagery

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