Test: Julius Caesar Literary Terms - 20 Questions

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  1. tragedy
  2. drama
  3. anachronism
  4. catharsis
  5. monologue
  1. a something outside its time
  2. b story written to be performed by actors
  3. c a cleansing in the audience of a feeling of pity or fear
  4. d ends tragically
  5. e a speech by one character in a play, story, or poem. May be addressed to another character, to the audience, or no one.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. overdone comedy
  2. main character, usually a significant figure, who has a tragic flaw that will cause thier downfall
  3. general term for literary techniques that portray differences between appearance and reality, expectation and result, or meaning and intention.
  4. appeals to character of speaker
  5. three quartains and one couplet. abab cdcd efef gg

5 True/False Question

  1. comedy → happy feel good funny

          

  2. Freytag's pyramid → main character, usually a significant figure, who has a tragic flaw that will cause thier downfall

          

  3. verbal irony → nothing goes right. The gods are against you

          

  4. pentameter → verse written in five foot lines

          

  5. analogy → a comparison of two things

          

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