Literary Terms And Expression
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Check out your knowledge of most used Literary terms and Expressions
Questions and Answers
- 1.The parts of a plot, in order, are
- A.
Resolution, climax, rising action, exposition, falling action, narrative hook.
- B.
Rising action, climax, exposition, narrative hook, falling action, resolution.
- C.
Exposition, narrative hook, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.
- D.
Resolution, exposition, narrative hook, climax, rising action, falling action
- 2.A soliloquy, usually found in a play, is
- A.
A speech of a character to himself.
- B.
A type of monologue.
- C.
Both A & B
- D.
None of the above
- 3.Romantic can be used as a synonym for
- A.
Non-fiction essays
- B.
Fictional stories
- C.
Biographical accounts
- 4.The basic types of conflict are
- A.
Internal and external.
- B.
Fiction and non-fiction.
- C.
Essays and short stories.
- D.
Tone and plot.
- 5.When a story, such as a folktale, is intended to teach, it is considered
- 6.When a convention of literature, such as theme or stereotype is overused, it is considered
- 7.Non-fictional essays are usually told from the ____ point of view.
- 8.When a particular piece of work attacks a custom, habit or idea by ridicule it is
- 9.A _____ is marked by broad, boisterous humor.
- 10.A ___ is a serious story marked by an unhappy ending.
- 11.Another name for a rising action is ______.
- 12.When a story appeals to the emotions by being sensational and using exageration it is considered___.
- 13."In short I tried to think. I failed...I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear." Do you believe that this style of writing is more or less interesting than a phylosophical writer? Explain.
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