WorksheetsSemester 2 Final Review/Study Guide - English 10
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 27mins
Define the literary term: Simile.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
A statement that cannot possibly be true.
A word that imitates a sound.
A figure of speech that gives human qualities to objects.
Define the literary term: Allusion.
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.
A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to non-human things.
A long narrative poem about heroic deeds.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
Define the literary term: Resolution.
The part of the story where the conflict is resolved.
The introduction of the main characters and setting.
A struggle between opposing forces in a story.
The turning point of the story.
Define the literary term: Mood.
The atmosphere or emotional feeling of a literary work.
The main character in a story.
The time and place in which a story occurs.
The sequence of events in a story.
Define the literary term: Metaphor.
A comparison without using 'like' or 'as'.
A figure of speech that exaggerates for effect.
A word that imitates a sound.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
Define the literary term: Motif.
A recurring element, theme, or idea in a literary work.
A character who opposes the protagonist.
The time and place in which a story occurs.
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
Define the literary term: Alliteration.
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
An exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
The use of words that imitate sounds.
Define the literary term: Direct Characterization.
When the author directly describes a character's traits.
When a character's traits are revealed through their actions only.
When the setting is described in detail.
When the plot is revealed through dialogue.
Define the literary term: Symbol.
An object, person, or event that represents a deeper meaning.
A type of poem with a specific rhyme scheme.
A character who opposes the protagonist.
A story set in the future.
Define the literary term: Theme.
The central idea or message in a literary work.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
The time and place in which a story occurs.
A character who opposes the protagonist.
Define the literary term: Stanza.
A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.
A type of rhyme scheme used in poetry.
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things.
A narrative poem about heroic deeds.
Define the literary term: Indirect Characterization.
When the author reveals a character's traits through actions, speech, and appearance.
When the author directly states the character's traits.
When the character is the narrator of the story.
When the setting is described in detail.
Define the literary term: Irony.
A contrast between expectation and reality.
A type of figurative language that uses exaggeration.
A story with talking animals.
A poem that does not rhyme.
Define the literary term: Personification.
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
An exaggeration for effect.
A play on words.
Define the literary term: Denotation.
The literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
The emotional or cultural meaning attached to a word.
A figure of speech involving exaggeration.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
Define the literary term: Tone.
Define the literary term: Characterization.
The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.
The sequence of events in a story.
The use of vivid language to appeal to the senses.
The central message or insight revealed through a story.
Define the literary term: Foreshadowing.
Hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.
A sudden twist at the end of the story.
A detailed description of a character's appearance.
The use of exaggerated statements for effect.
Define the literary term: Connotation.
The emotional or cultural meaning attached to a word, beyond its literal definition.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
A figure of speech in which non-human things are given human characteristics.
Define the literary term: Allegory.
A story in which characters, events, and settings symbolize abstract or moral concepts.
A poem that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.
A humorous play on words.
Define the literary term 'Tragedy'.
A tragedy is a serious play or drama typically describing a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force, leading to a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion.
A tragedy is a humorous play with a happy ending.
A tragedy is a short story about animals.
A tragedy is a poem about nature.
Define the literary term 'Tragic Flaw'.
Define the literary term 'Catharsis'.
Define the literary term 'Tragic Hero'.
A tragic hero is a protagonist who has a tragic flaw that leads to their downfall.
A tragic hero is a character who always achieves success without any obstacles.
A tragic hero is a minor character who provides comic relief.
A tragic hero is a villain who causes the downfall of others.
Define the literary term 'Demise'.
Demise means death or downfall, especially of a person in a high position.
Demise means a sudden burst of happiness.
Demise means the act of creating something new.
Demise means a celebration or festival.
Define the literary term 'Hubris'.
Define the literary term 'Hamartia'.
Define the literary term 'Reversal of Fortune'.
Reversal of Fortune is a sudden change in a character's circumstances, often from good to bad.
Reversal of Fortune is a technique where a character repeats their actions.
Reversal of Fortune is a literary device that describes a character's internal thoughts.
Reversal of Fortune is a term for a story with a happy ending.
Define the literary term 'Dramatic Irony'.
Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters do not.
Dramatic irony is when a character speaks to the audience directly.
Dramatic irony is when the outcome is exactly as expected by everyone.
Dramatic irony is when the setting is described in great detail.
Define the propaganda technique 'Name Calling'.
Name Calling is a technique that links a person or idea to a negative symbol.
Name Calling is a technique that uses positive words to describe an idea.
Name Calling is a technique that encourages people to follow the crowd.
Name Calling is a technique that uses humor to persuade people.
Define the propaganda technique 'False Analogy'.
False Analogy is making a misleading comparison between two things that are not truly comparable.
False Analogy is using emotional language to persuade people without logical reasoning.
False Analogy is repeating a message over and over to make people believe it.
False Analogy is attacking the person instead of addressing the argument.
Define the propaganda technique 'Card Stacking'.
Card Stacking is presenting only information that is positive to an idea or proposal and omitting information contrary to it.
Card Stacking is using humor to make an idea more appealing.
Card Stacking is associating a respected person with a product or idea.
Card Stacking is attacking the opponent personally rather than addressing the argument.
Define the propaganda technique 'Glittering Generalities'.
Glittering Generalities is using vague, sweeping statements (often slogans or simple catchphrases) that appeal to emotions.
Glittering Generalities is the use of statistics and data to mislead the audience.
Glittering Generalities is attacking the opponent personally instead of addressing the argument.
Glittering Generalities is repeating the same message over and over to make people believe it.
Define the propaganda technique 'Testimonial'.
Define the propaganda technique 'Bandwagon'.
Bandwagon is persuading people to do something by letting them know others are doing it.
Bandwagon is criticizing others for not following the rules.
Bandwagon is using fear to convince people to act.
Bandwagon is providing scientific evidence to support a claim.
Define the propaganda technique 'Transfer'.
Transfer is associating the authority or prestige of something well-respected with something else to make the latter more acceptable.
Transfer is using humor to distract from the real issue.
Transfer is repeating a message over and over until it is accepted as truth.
Transfer is presenting only two choices when more exist.
Define the propaganda technique 'Plain Folks'.
Plain Folks is a technique that attempts to convince the audience that the spokesperson is just like them.
Plain Folks is a technique that uses scientific data to persuade the audience.
Plain Folks is a technique that relies on fear to influence the audience.
Plain Folks is a technique that uses celebrities to endorse a product.
Define the propaganda technique 'Faulty Cause and Effect'.
Faulty Cause and Effect is assuming that because two things happened, the first one caused the second one.
Faulty Cause and Effect is using emotional language to persuade people.
Faulty Cause and Effect is presenting only two choices when more exist.
Faulty Cause and Effect is repeating a message over and over to make people believe it.
Dramatic irony in 'Oedipus the King' affects the audience’s understanding of the play by:
Allowing the audience to know more than the characters, creating suspense and deeper meaning.
Making the audience confused about the events in the play.
Ensuring the audience and characters have the same knowledge at all times.
Preventing the audience from understanding the characters' motivations.
A reference to a famous event/person/thing in a different work of literature
alliteration
allusion
hyperbole
imagery
When including evidence in your writing, what must be cited?
Who does Oedipus accuse of conspiring to overthrow him?
Creon and the Priest
Creon and the chorus
Creon and Teiresias
Creon and Apollo
Why does Snowball want to build a windmill?
He believes that it will prove to the humans that the animals are capable of being independent.
He believes that it will help the farm run more efficiently.
He believes that it will force the animals to work together and cooperate.
He believes that its existence will prove he's a better leader than Napoleon.
Why is "Beasts of England" outlawed?
The pigs believe that it encourages the other animals to rebel.
The pigs believe that Napoleon doesn't like the song.
The pigs believe that the song is annoying and overplayed.
The pigs believe that the perfect society they had worked for has been achieved.
What does the phrase "Happy survival!" mean to most members of the community?
Be happy
Beware of violence
Survival does not ensure happiness
Congratulations on surviving the war.
What does logos appeal to?
trust
logic
emotion
