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Literary Terms: final review

Quiz by Christine Halkovic

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  • Q1
    a reference to, or representation of, a place, event, literary work, myth, or work of art
    description
    allusion
    epiphany
    simile
    30s
  • Q2
    a character that does not develop, but stays the same, during the course of a story
    flat character
    round character
    static character
    dynamic character
    30s
  • Q3
    attributing human characteristics or qualities to something non-human
    personification
    epiphany
    allusion
    onomatopoeia
    30s
  • Q4
    comparison of two unlike things
    simile
    comparison
    character foil
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q5
    fully developed, multi-dimensional character
    static character
    flat character
    round character
    dynamic character
    30s
  • Q6
    giving hints and clues that tip the reader off as to what is to come later in the work
    resolution
    personification
    foreshadowing
    flashback
    30s
  • Q7
    mode of storytelling in which the narrator appears as the 'I' recollecting his or her own part in the events related
    narrator
    third person
    first person
    second person
    30s
  • Q8
    most intense, exciting, or important point of something
    climax
    rising action
    resolution
    falling action
    30s
  • Q9
    a character that undergoes an important change or development during the course of a story
    round character
    flat character
    static character
    dynamic character
    30s
  • Q10
    obvious and intentional exaggeration
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    verbal irony
    hyperbole
    30s
  • Q11
    occasion in which the outcome is significantly different from what was expected or considered appropriate
    verbal irony
    dramatic irony
    situational irony
    flashback
    30s
  • Q12
    occurs when a person says or writes one thing and means another
    situational irony
    verbal irony
    foreshadowing
    dramatic irony
    30s
  • Q13
    one-dimensional, undeveloped character
    flat character
    static character
    dynamic character
    round character
    30s
  • Q14
    part of the story's plot line in which the problem of the story is resolved or worked out
    resolution
    rising action
    climax
    falling action
    30s
  • Q15
    place and time at which a play, novel, or film is represented as happening
    description
    imagery
    setting
    theme
    30s

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