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Literary Terms for Honors English Final Test

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of 40 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Slant rhymes
  2. Parallelism
  3. Point-of-View
  4. Situational Irony
  5. Third-Person Limited
  1. a Words that do not exactly rhyme (ex: Today and Victory)
  2. b Contrast between what readers expect to happen and what actually does happen.
  3. c Told by a voice outside the story who focuses on one character's thoughts and feelings.
  4. d Related ideas phrased in similar ways.
  5. e The narrative perspective from which the events in a story or novel are told.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. A literary movement that arose from an effort to accurately represent the speech, manners, habits, history, folklore, and beliefs of people in specific geographical areas.
  2. Rearrangement of words in a phrase for emphasis.
  3. An autobiographical account written by someone who endured the miseries of slavery.
  4. Told by a voice outside the story who reveals the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
  5. The goal the author tries to achieve in the work he/she created.

5 True/False Questions

  1. DictionA writer's choice of words and word order.

          

  2. ConflictSequence of actions and events.

          

  3. StyleA writers distinctive way of expressing ideas; not what is said, but how it is said.

          

  4. ToneThe feeling the writer creates for the reader.

          

  5. RepetitionThe conflict is settled one way or another.