Poetry
Plot Elements
Figurative Language
Character
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100

What is the effect of repetition in a poem?

To emphasize a feeling, idea, or rhythm

100

What is typically introduced during the exposition of a story?

Characters and setting

100

Which literary device is used in this sentence: “The wind whispered secrets through the trees.”

Personification

100

In a story where a character fights to survive a hurricane, what type of conflict is central?

Man V. Nature

100

Connotative or Denotative diction? 

He was a snake.

Connotative

200

Which of the following poetic forms has 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme?

Sonnet

200

What is the “inciting incident” in a narrative?

The event that starts the main conflict

200

What figurative language is in the following line: Time is a thief. 

Metaphor

200

A protagonist who battles guilt over a difficult decision is experiencing which type of conflict?

Man Vs. Self

200

What is a hook in a personal essay or podcast writing?


The attention-grabbing sentence 

300

What is a free-verse poem?

A poem that has no set rhythm, structure, or rhyme

300

In narrative writing, what term describes the person telling the story?

Narrator

300

Which term best describes this line: “The clouds wept all night long”?

Personification

300

Which narrative perspective allows the narrator to know and reveal all characters' thoughts?

Third Person-Omniscient

300

In a personal essay, which of the following is most important? 

-Objective tone and third-person narration

-A clear thesis with supporting citations

-Authentic voice and emotional honesty

-Strict adherence to chronological order

Authentic voice and emotional honesty

400

What is the primary purpose of imagery in poetry?

To evoke sensory experiences in the reader

400

What does a subplot do in a narrative?

Enhances or contrasts the main plot

400

What is the repetition of vowel sounds?

Assonance

400

What is a FOIL character?


A character who contrasts with another to highlight traits

400

Which of the following best defines tone in writing?

The author's attitude towards the story

500

Which best defines a writer’s "voice"?

The distinct personality and style of the writer

500

Which element is essential for creating tension in plot development?

Conflict

500

What poetic device is used in the following line: 

“Click and clack the clocks attacked”

Consonance

500

Provide the definitions for the following character types:

Round, Flat, Dynamic, Static

Round-We know a lot about the character

Flat- We know nothing 

Dynamic- Constantly changing

Static- Stays the same

500

Name the different points of view and their pronouns. 

First-Person--I/me

2nd Person- You

Third Person Limited + Omnisicent-He, she, they, them