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  • Q1
    Which term is used in literary criticism to refer to the underlying message or main idea of a story?
    Character
    Setting
    Theme
    Plot
    30s
    F10PT-IIf-74
  • Q2
    What literary term is used to describe the struggle between opposing forces within a story?
    Motif
    Tone
    Mood
    Conflict
    30s
    F10PT-IIf-74
  • Q3
    Which term refers to the perspective from which a story is narrated?
    Symbolism
    Theme
    Point of View
    Genre
    30s
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  • Q4
    In literary criticism, what term is used to describe the time and place in which a story occurs?
    Foreshadowing
    Climax
    Characterization
    Setting
    30s
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  • Q5
    What is the literary term for an object, character, figure, or color used to represent abstract ideas or concepts?
    Irony
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Symbol
    30s
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  • Q6
    What literary term refers to the use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story?
    Imagery
    Foreshadowing
    Allegory
    Allusion
    30s
    F10PT-IIf-74
  • Q7
    Which literary term refers to the author's attitude towards the subject or the audience?
    Tone
    Diction
    Mood
    Syntax
    30s
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  • Q8
    What term is used in literature to describe an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally?
    Oxymoron
    Personification
    Hyperbole
    Euphemism
    30s
    F10PT-IIf-74
  • Q9
    What is the literary term for a recurrent element in a narrative that has symbolic significance?
    Motif
    Narrative
    Irony
    Theme
    30s
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  • Q10
    Which term in literary analysis refers to the main character of a story, often facing the central conflict?
    Antagonist
    Protagonist
    Narrator
    Foil
    30s
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