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Literature Terms
Literature Terms Part 2
Pronouns
Adjectives/Adverbs
Prepositions, Conjunctions, & Interjections
100
The turning point of the story that comes near the end of the story is called this.
What is the climax.
100
The part of a story leading up to the climax is called this.
What is rising action.
100
In the sentence "Where did you go?" WHERE is this kind of pronoun.
What is interrogative
100
These modify nouns and pronouns.
What is adjectives.
100
Prepositional phrases begin with a preposition and end with this.
What is an object (noun or pronoun).
200
The sequence of events in a story is called this.
What is plot.
200
Conflict that happens inside a character's mind is called this.
What is internal conflict.
200
In the sentence, "We should go visit our friends." OUR is this kind of pronoun.
What is possessive.
200
These modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
What is adverbs.
200
In the sentence, "I went to the store, but they did not have the band-aids I wanted." BUT would be this kind of conjunction.
What is coordinating.
300
Any person, object, or experience that represents something else is this.
What is symbol.
300
A feeling of dread, uncertainty, or nervousness that authors try to create about what is coming next in a story is called this.
What is suspense.
300
In the sentence, "That is a good idea." THAT is this kind of pronoun.
What is demonstrative.
300
Words that answer where, when, or how you do something are called these.
What is adverbs.
300
In the sentence, "Wow! You sing great!" WOW is an example of this.
What is an interjection.
400
An author's message or insight about life is called this.
What is the theme.
400
This is this is the emotional quality of a literary work.
What is mood.
400
In the sentence, "He himself will go to the store." HIMSELF if this kind of pronoun.
What is intensive.
400
More quietly would be an example of this kind of adjective: positive, comparative, or superlative.
What is comparative.
400
In the sentence, "Let's either go to the movies or go bowling." EITHER/OR are examples of this kind of conjunction.
What is correlative.
500
Stating every line of a work in your own words is called this.
What is paraphrasing.
500
Stating only the main ideas of a selection in your own words is called this.
What is summarizing.
500
In the sentence, "The girl who sits beside me is very quiet." WHO is this kind of pronoun.
What is relative.
500
In the sentence, "The very nice girl sits beside me." VERY is acting as this.
What is an adverb.
500
In the sentence, "I wanted to sing the song since it was on the radio." SINCE is an example of this kind of conjunction.
What is subordinating.