Literary elements
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- Q1Which literary element refers to a recurring, unifying idea or motif in a literary work?MotifIronySymbolismForeshadowing30s
- Q2Which literary element refers to the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing?ToneSymbolismThemeMood30s
- Q3Which literary element refers to the perspective from which a story is told?PlotSettingCharacterizationPoint of view30s
- Q4Which literary element refers to a recurring symbol, object, or idea that represents a deeper meaning?IronySymbolismImageryForeshadowing30s
- Q5Which literary element refers to the sequence of events that make up a story?ThemeCharacterizationPlotConflict30s
- Q6Which literary element refers to the central message or main idea of a story?CharacterizationThemeSymbolismConflict30s
- Q7Which literary element refers to the use of language that appeals to the five senses?ForeshadowingIronyImagerySymbolism30s
- Q8Which literary element refers to the feeling or attitude that a writer has towards a subject?ForeshadowingToneMoodTheme30s
- Q9Which literary element refers to the use of hints or clues that suggest future events in a story?CharacterizationThemeForeshadowingPoint of view30s
- Q10Which literary element refers to the way a writer reveals the personalities of characters in a story?ConflictSettingCharacterizationPlot30s