WorksheetsLiterature Quiz 1 (2nd 9 Weeks)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is, "the way in which an author portrays/writes a character within the story"?
A line of five metrical feet.
A variable literary genre.
characterization
irony
What is, "the major or central idea of a work; the main point or idea that a writer asserts and illustrates"?
pentameter
theme
rhyme
irony
What is, "language that states the opposite of what is intended; the condition of characters who do not know the nature, seriousness, and extent of their circumstances"?
foot
irony
rhythm
theme
What is, "a pattern of rhyme, usually indicated by the assignment of a letter of the alphabet to each rhyming sound"?
rhyme scheme
rhyme
pentameter
rhythm
What is, "the varying speed, intensity, elevation, pitch, loudness, and expressiveness of speech, especially poetry"?
rhyme
theme
characterization
rhythm
What is, "a variable literary genre which is, foremost, characterized by the rhythmical qualities of language"?
fiction
pentameter
poetry
literary fiction
What is, "a line of five metrical feet"?
quadrameter
decameter
hexameter
pentameter
What is, "a poetic foot which consists of the measured combination of heavy and light stresses, such as the iamb, which contains a light stress followed by a heavy stress"?
poetic arm
foot
iambic
tetrameter
What is, "a word or group of words that represent a sound that is written down"?
onomatopoeia
comic book language
verisimilitude
avarice
What is, "the general tone and atmosphere of a written work"?
vibe
setting
background
mood
What is, "in a written work, this makes certain that ALL sentences agree with each other in tense, form, and narrative"?
coherence
cohesion
cooperation
coordination
The grammar rule that states, "the subject must agree with in number and tense with the verb."
parallelism
prescriptivism
agreement
subject/verb agreement
What is, "a word or phrase that contains extra and unnecessary information"?
appositive phrase
ambivalent phrase
absolving phrase
academic phrase
