Worksheets2025 Week #3 Literary/Rhetorical Vocab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Metonymy
a)
The study of Meton.
b)
A trope where one thing is represented by another that is commonly physically related to it
c)
A trope where two common entities are paired together to create a universal truth.
d)
The character flaw or error of a subjective hero.
e)
2.
Tragic Flaw
a)
The error of a hero in a drama that leads to their winning a million bucks.
b)
A character trait that brings about the rise of joy and goodwill.
c)
A character trait that brings about the downfall of the hero or heroine.
d)
The error of a protagonist that leads to their demise.
3.
Which of these is a rhetorical question
a)
How many planets are there?
b)
Do you care if I eat your cookie?
c)
Do fish swim?
d)
Have you looked hard enough?
e)
4.
Fallacy
a)
Misconception resuting from poetic reasoning.
b)
Erroneous argument dependent upon an unsound or illogical assertion.
c)
Erroneous argument dependent upon logical, factual claims.
d)
Misconception resulting from incorrect verbs.
5.
Elegy
a)
Overbearing pride or presumption.
b)
Reflective poem that laments the loss of someone or something.
c)
Reflective poem that contemplates the essence of humanity.
d)
Reflective poem that asserts the divine rights of man over nature.
6.
Inference
a)
A conclusion you can draw based on characterization.
b)
A conclusion you can draw with crayons.
c)
A conclusion you can draw based on evidence.
d)
A conclusion you can draw based on logical fallacy.
7.
Pathetic fallacy
a)
The term used for attribution of non-human emotions to non-human objects.
b)
The attribution of human feelings to a brand new car
c)
The term used for attribution of human feelings to other human characters.
d)
The term used for atrribution of human emotion to inanimate objects, nature, animals.
e)
8.
Which is not an example of a colloquialism
a)
I kinda like him, sorta.
b)
You gotta check it out!
c)
It's cool if you wanna, and it's cool if you don't.
d)
I appreciate your honesty.
9.
Aside
a)
In a drama, when a character adresses the other characters to reveal an inner thought.
b)
In a drama, when a character adresses the audience to reveal an inner thought.
c)
In a drama, when a character adresses an envelope and sends it to the audience
d)
In a drama, when a character adresses the audience and reveals the subjunctive verbs
10.
ambiguity
a)
Unclearnes by virtue of having many characters.
b)
Lack of virtue by way of insanity.
c)
Unclearness by virtue of having more than one plot structure.
d)
Lack of clarity or uncertainty in meaning.
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