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WorksheetsLiterary Terms Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is an allegory?
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
A state of disorder due to absence of authority
A person who goes against the protagonist
Something that is the exact opposite of something else
What does anarchy refer to?
A system of government by the whole population
A state of disorder due to absence of authority
Exercising a compelling charm
Hinting at something that will happen later
Who is an antagonist in a story?
The main character
Someone who goes against the protagonist
Someone under the authority of someone else
A person excluded by a group
What is the definition of antithesis?
Complete disorder
The exact opposite of something else
Hostile or intends to harm
Relating to the messiah
What does chaos mean?
A system of government by elected representatives
Hinting at something that will happen later
Complete disorder
A place that is extremely happy
What does charismatic mean?
Exercising a compelling charm
Persuading someone by using force
Contemptuous ridicule or mockery
A system in which members are ranked
What is coercion?
A system of government by the whole population
Persuading someone to do something by using force or threats
Hinting at something that will happen later
A place that is extremely happy
What is democracy?
A state of disorder due to absence of authority
A system of government by the whole population
Exercising a compelling charm
A person who goes against the protagonist
What does derision mean?
Contemptuous ridicule or mockery
A system in which members are ranked
A place that is extremely happy
Hostile or intends to harm
What is foreshadowing?
Hinting at something that will happen later in the story
A system of government by the whole population
Exercising a compelling charm
Persuading someone by using force
What does hierarchy refer to?
A system in which members are ranked according to status
A place that is extremely happy
Hostile or intends to harm
Relating to the messiah
What is the meaning of idyllic?
A place that is extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque
A system of government by the whole population
Exercising a compelling charm
Persuading someone by using force
What does inimical mean?
Hostile or intends to harm
Relating to the messiah
A system in which members are ranked
Hinting at something that will happen later
What is the definition of messianic?
Relating to the messiah
A state of disorder due to absence of authority
A person who goes against the protagonist
Something that is the exact opposite of something else
What does morality refer to?
Distinction between right and wrong
A system of government by the whole population
Exercising a compelling charm
Persuading someone by using force
