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Art and Literature Terminology

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Climb the chair to reach the ceiling.


Is it an alliteration?

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

an adjective to describe something beautiful

a)

aesthetic

b)

autobiography

c)

subconscious

d)

symmetrical

3.

A formal poem typically follows a

a)

fixed, traditional pattern

b)

non traditional pattern

c)

free verse

d)

character and their expressions

4.

What is consonance?

a)

The repetition of any letter sound in a line

b)

The repetition of words or phrases in a poem

c)

The repetition of vowel sounds in a line

d)

The repetition of consonant sounds in a line

5.

What does 'auto' mean in Greek?

a)

Life

b)

You

c)

Me

d)

Self

6.
The writer of a memoir writes about something that 
a)
he/she doesn't give a second thought to.
b)
 required research of several sources.
c)
 impacted his/her life.
d)
 you would see in an argument essay.
7.

What is consonance?

a)

The repetition of any letter sound in a line

b)

The repetition of words or phrases in a poem

c)

The repetition of vowel sounds in a line

d)

The repetition of consonant sounds in a line

8.

synonym for "significant"

a)

important

b)

tolerable

c)

excited

d)

reflective

9.

What does 'bio' mean in Greek?

a)

Clean

b)

Life

c)

Story

d)

Book

10.

Choose the best word to create alliteration in this sentence:

Sam said ______ sounds so scary.

a)

Yelling

b)

Screaming

c)

Crying

d)

Arguing

11.

They CONCLUDED he had told a lie.

a)

Used Correctly

b)

Used Incorrectly

12.

Read the following paragraph:


I wondered if my life was going in the right direction. 'I should've been home, not in a stay school,' I wished. I would discuss everything with my Grandma and she'd help me find a solution. I am resolved, I won't give up.


Identify two verbs that indicate reflection in the paragraph above.

a)

was going and would discuss

b)

wondered and wished

c)

would help and will not

d)

should have and am

13.

The diamonds seemed like flames as they shimmered.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Rhyme

c)

Consonance

d)

Assonance

14.

An autobiography is written....

a)

with the most emotional bit first.

b)

in order of importance.

c)

in chronological order.

d)

with the most exciting bits at the end.

15.

Which of the following best describes Reflective Writing?

a)

A presentation of past experiences

b)

A Presentation of experiences with supporting analysis

c)

A presentation of that includes a trip down memory lane

16.

The structure of a poem is

a)

the pattern of rhymes at the end of lines

b)

the way the words, lines, and groups of lines are arranged

c)

the pattern of rhymes at the beginning of lines

d)

the way the punctuation is arranged

17.
The content of a memoir must include
a)
personal experience
b)
historical documents
c)
a fable or fairy tale
d)
a scientific report
18.
To finish a task is to _____ it.
a)
conclude
b)
persecute
c)
detect
d)
transport
19.

one side is the same as the other

a)

symmetrical

b)

memoir

c)

theme

d)

significant

20.

The investigation CONCLUDED that the police officer had done nothing wrong.

a)

decided

b)

Found

c)

finished