Billy's 10A Unit 2 Test

Lit Terms!

100

What is diction?

An author's word choice

200

Which of the following words has the most POSITIVE connotation?

Nice, amazing, pretty, neat

amazing!

300

Which of the following words has the most NEGATIVE connotation?

ugly, dirty, filthy, putrid

putrid! (ew)

400

Name a theme from your favorite Disney movie

*<:-D

500

Identify at least 3 symbols from any Disney movie. Why are they so important? What do they reveal about a character, the plot, etc?

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Rhetorical Devices

100

Name one of the parts of the rhetorical triangle

Ethos, pathos, logos

200

What is social commentary?

When an author comments on society through the characters in the story or their argument in their article

300

What is tone?

Tone is the way the author feels about the topic they are writing about.

400

What is satire?

When an author critiques the government in their story or essay by using sarcasm and humor.

500

What is anaphora?

The repetition of the beginning of a sentence

The Great Gatsby

100

Who is our narrator?

Nick Carraway

200

Describe Tom Buchanan

He is muscular, intimidating, a manly man!

300

Where and when does the novel take place?

Summer in 1923 in New York City

400

Who lives next door to Nick?

Gatsby!

500

Describe Daisy

She is small, blond, beautiful, and has an alluring voice