5 Written Questions

1. A specialized vocabulary used by a group of people; jargon or A style or manner of expression peculiar to a given people
2. "-repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases clauses or sentences. ""We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France"
3. Of relating to or being a literary or other artistic work that portrays or evokes rural life usually in an idealized way.
4. A combination of contradictory terms like compassionate conservative.
5. -A statement which can contain two or more meanings. For example when the oracle at Delphi told Croesus that if he waged war on Cyrus he would destroy a great empire Croesus thought the oracle meant his enemy's empire. In fact the empire Croesus destro

5 Matching Questions

1. Diction
2. Inversion
3. Roman a Clef
4. Allegory
5. Homily

1. a An author's choice of words. Since words have specific meanings and since one's choice of words can affect feelings a writer's choice of words can have great impact in a literary work.
2. b a novel in which actual persons and events are disguised as fictional characters
3. c reversal of the normal order of words for dramatic effect
4. d An inspirational saying or platitude.
5. e "A story or visual image with a second distinct meaning partially hidden behind its literal or visible meaning. In written narrative _____ involves a continuous parallel between two (or more) levels of meaning in a story so that its persons and events correspond to their equivalents in a system of ideas or a chain of events external to the tale."""

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. thoughts of a single person directed outward.
   1. Monologue
   2. Analogy
   3. Apostrophe
   4. Homily
2. "is an incorrect usage of a word usually with comic effect. ""He is the very pineapple of politeness."""
   1. Naturalism
   2. Aphorism
   3. Realism
   4. Malapropism
3. "An unrealistic or unexpected intervention to rescue the protagonists or resolve the conflict. The term means ""The god out of the machine"" and refers to stage machinery."
   1. Dystopia
   2. Deus Ex Machina
   3. Denotation
   4. Persona
4. A device in which a character in a drama makes a short speech which is heard by the audience but not by other characters in the play
   1. Aside
   2. Parody
   3. Idiom
   4. Farce
5. A brief quotation which appears at the beginning of a literary work.
   1. Aphorism
   2. Epigraph
   3. Apostrophe
   4. Climax

5 True/False Question

1. Archetype → a term used to describe universal symbols that evoke deep and sometimes unconscious responses in a reader. In literature characters images and themes that symbolically embody universal meanings and basic human experiences
   

   True        False

2. Protagonist → the central character of a literary work
   

   True        False

3. Connotation → The emotional implications and associations that words may carry as distinguished from their denotative meanings
   

   True        False

4. Chiasmus → A term from classical rhetoric that describes a situation in which you introduce subjects in the order A B and C and then talk about them in the order C B and A.
   

   True        False

5. Rhetoric → The art of persuasive argument through writing or speech--the art of eloquence and charismatic language.
   

   True        False