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Literary Terms 4 Test

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of 19 available terms

7 Written Questions

6 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
  2. puts literature in a category
  3. a rhyme within the line
  4. complete vanity, excessive pride
  5. a line containing six feet
  6. An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable

6 True/False Questions

  1. hyperboleexaggeration

          

  2. flashbackdarkness, macabre (like Edgar Allen Poe or Mary Shelly)

          

  3. situational irony(theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play

          

  4. foota unit of measurement in poetry

          

  5. dramatic ironysarcasm

          

  6. imageryAn unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable