LITERARY FORMS
Literary Forms 2
Elements of Fiction
Types of Style 1
Style and Bonus/ Review Cuestiones
100
Define fiction.
What is literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people?
100
Define satire.
What is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues?
100
Name some things a setting can be.
What is the Atmosphere, mood, or anything that falls in those categories?
100
Name one of the many types of a figure of thought, and define it.
What is figurative language, figurative, literal, simile, metaphor, personification, allegory, pathetic fallacy, synecdoche, metonymy, irony (verbal, situational, dramatic), paradox, oxymoron, understatement, litotes, hyperbole, periphrasis, euphemism, idiom, or pun?
(Definitions on paper as there are too many to write down)
100
A rhetorical strategy uses words in a certain way to convey meaning or to persuade. It can also be a technique to evoke an emotion on the part of the reader or audience. Name a few kinds of rhetorical strategies.
What is diction, register, colloquial, allusion, analogy, tone, imagery, sensory description, symbolism, motif?
200
This phrase follows under what type of literary form: what comes around, goes around.
What is a saying?
200
What is a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way?
What is an epigram?
200
What element of fiction includes conflict (internal/external, physical, social, classical, psychological), foreshadowing, flashback, and a subplot?
What is a plot?
200
These are the tenses of narration. Now name the types of narration. After that name something that plays a key role in a narration.
What is (1st, 2nd, 3rd, omniscient, limited, limited omniscient); narrative voice, dialogue, and anecdote?
200
Jimmy was thinking about the sky and Marissa was thinking about the ground. What kind of narration is this?
What is 3rd person omniscient narration?
300
The type of writing a Haiku falls under.
What is poetry?
300
What is the one word almost exclusively related to religion?
What is a proverb?
300
Protagonist, antagonist, supporting character, flat, round, static, dynamic, foil, stock: these are examples of what.
What is a character?
300
Name some key forms of structure.
What is repetition, parallelism, juxtaposition?
300
What kind of literary structure is this? What kind of literary structure is this? What kind of literary structure is this? What kind of literary structure is this? What kind of literary structure is this? What kind of literary structure is this?
Hint: the repeating terms
What is repetition?
400
Define monologue.
What is a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program?
400
What is a literary form often used to convey a general message?
What is an aphorism.
400
Name the parts of a theme.
What is a motif, bildungsroman, epiphany, etc?
400
Appositives, fragments, rambling sentences, rhetorical questions, ellipsis, polysyndeton, cataloging all belong to which part of style?
What is the syntax?
400
Name one term from the ELT list and define it!
Check document for the correct response.
500
What is an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play?
What is a soliloquy?
500
This is an example of what?
What is a saying?
500
Style has 6 parts, what are they?
What is figures of Thought, figures of speech, narration, structure, syntax, sound devices, rhetorical strategies?
500
Sound devices are ways to explain things using sound. Name some sound devices.
What is : alliteration, assonance, consonance, onomatopoeia?
500
It was dark and gloomy. These terms describe the ______.
What is setting?
