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Worksheets10th Grade Study Guide for Test 2.2
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
1. __________ : attempting to describe nature and life as they are, without idealization.
realism
romanticism
impressionism
surrealism
2. __________ : catch sight of
descry
destroy
describe
decry
3. __________ : the working class
proletariat
bourgeoisie
aristocracy
peasantry
4. __________ : author provides clues about character
indirect characterization
direct characterization
foreshadowing
theme
5. __________ : characterized by an atmosphere of horror or mystery
gothic novel
romantic comedy
science fiction
historical fiction
6. __________ : out of the ordinary
unwonted
usual
common
regular
7. __________ : identity divided into several facets
double consciousness
collective memory
cultural assimilation
social stratification
8. __________ : given or inflicted in requital
retributive
benevolent
arbitrary
lenient
9. __________ : the rapid development of Industry in the late 18th and 19th centuries
industrial revolution
renaissance
cold war
enlightenment
10. __________ : author states what type of person a character is
direct characterization
indirect characterization
foreshadowing
flashback
11. __________ : determined by chance or impulse rather than necessity
capricious
meticulous
deliberate
systematic
12. __________ : a sudden realization or insight
epiphany
illusion
routine
confusion
mirage
13. __________ : unrestrained by convention
brazen
timid
conventional
reserved
14. __________ : the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of clauses
anaphora
epistrophe
antithesis
chiasmus
15. __________ : steal goods; take as spoils
plunder
donate
construct
repair
16. __________ : the middle class
bourgeois
aristocrat
proletariat
elite
17. __________ : insightful and wise
sagacious
frivolous
mundane
obtuse
callous
18. __________ : placating and overcoming distrust
propitiation
exacerbation
alienation
provocation
19. __________ : a recurring literary device or pattern
trope
climax
paradox
epilogue
20. __________ : Obvious and intentional exaggeration not intended to be taken literally
hyperbole
metaphor
irony
simile
21. __________ : speech specific to a geographic region
dialect
accent
slang
jargon
22. __________ : a character who contrasts another
foil
protagonist
narrator
antagonist
23. __________ : tangle or complicate
ravel
untangle
simplify
clarify
24. __________ : become more serious
sober
happy
playful
carefree
25. __________ : profound scholarly knowledge
erudition
ignorance
superstition
naivety
26. __________ : literature focused on working class struggle and triumph of right
victorian literature
romantic literature
gothic literature
modernist literature
27. __________ : the general time and place in which action unfolds
general setting
plot
theme
character
28. __________ : extremely hungry
ravenous
placid
timid
serene
29. __________ : a life’s story written by oneself
autobiography
biography
memoir
novel
30. _________ : published in sequential installments
Serialized novel
Short story
Epic poem
Biography
31. _________ : a narrator who cannot be trusted
Unreliable narrator
Omniscient narrator
Reliable narrator
First-person narrator
32. _________ : events presented in chronological order
Linear narrative
Flashback
Nonlinear narrative
Circular narrative
33. _________ : a novel about a young person's formative years
Bildungsroman
Memoir
Satire
Epic
34. _________ : the highest class in certain societies
Aristocracy
Peasantry
Bourgeoisie
Proletariat
35. _________ : unjust treatment of groups
Discrimination
Celebration
Integration
Appreciation
36. _________ : a poor, densely populated city district
Ghetto
Suburb
Plaza
Boulevard
37. _________ : a disorder in one's mental state
Aberration
Elation
Serenity
Fortitude
38. _________ : an exaggerated depiction of a person
Caricature
Portrait
Illustration
39. _________ : fortitude and determination
Gumption
Apathy
Indifference
Cowardice
40. _________ : an ending to an episode that leaves the audience in suspense
Cliffhanger
Prologue
Flashback
Montage
41. _________ : make changes to remove injustice
Reform
Retreat
Resist
Repeat
42. _________ : the use of humor or irony to criticize societal problems
Satire
Allegory
Parody
Eulogy
43. _________ : a character in the story tells the story
1st person narrator
3rd person narrator
omniscient narrator
limited narrator
44. _________ : a sensational dramatic piece appealing to the emotions
Melodrama
Farce
Satire
Tragedy
45. _________ : having two parts with opposite meanings
Duality
Ambiguity
Similarity
Singularity
