WorksheetsLiterary Devices Review Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is characterization?
The development of characters through words and actions in a story or text
The setting of a story
The plot of a story
The theme of a story
Who is the character that drives the action and whose fate matters most in a story?
Antagonist
Round character
Flat character
Protagonist
What term describes the opposition to the protagonist?
Protagonist
Round character
Antagonist
Flat character
What is the term for a character that is relatively uncomplicated and does not change throughout the course of the work?
Round character
Flat character
Protagonist
Antagonist
What is a dynamic character?
A character who remains unchanged throughout the story.
A character who undergoes an important change throughout the story.
A character who is always the protagonist.
A character who is always the antagonist.
What is a static character?
A character who undergoes an important change throughout the story.
A character who is always the protagonist.
A character whose personality and ideals remain unchanged throughout the story.
A character who is always the antagonist.
What is an internal conflict?
A struggle between characters and external forces
A character’s struggle within themselves.
A conflict between two or more characters
A conflict between a character and society
What type of conflict occurs when a person is in conflict with another individual?
Person vs Nature
Person vs Person
Person vs Society
Person vs Self
What type of conflict is described as a person being in conflict with societal expectations?
Person vs Nature
Person vs Society
Person vs Self
Person vs Person
Which of the following is NOT one of the five senses used in imagery?
Sight
Sound
Smell
Movement
Which sense is being described in the phrase: "The sharp edge of the paper cut my finger and made it sting"?
Sight
Sound
Smell
Touch
What is the definition of fiction?
A made up story (Fake)
A true story (Not Fake)
A historical account
A scientific report
What is the definition of nonfiction?
A made up story (Fake)
A true story (Not Fake)
A fantasy tale
A mythological story
Which of the following best describes the theme of a story?
The sequence of events
The time and place of the story
The overall message or idea
The dialogue between characters
What does the term "tone" refer to in literature?
The author's diction or word choice that conveys specific emotions.
The setting of the story.
The main character's personality.
The plot of the story.
What is the feeling called that a reader gets when they don't know what's going to happen next?
Joy
Suspense
Anger
Boredom
What is foreshadowing?
A hint or clue given to the reader to indicate what might happen in the future.
A detailed description of a character's appearance.
A summary of the main events in a story.
A dialogue between two characters.
What is a flashback in a story?
A character or the narrator goes back to an event that took place in the past.
A character predicts future events.
A character imagines a different reality.
A character narrates the story in the present tense.
