Types of Literature
This includes stage directions in written form.
A) fiction
B) novel
C) play
D) short story
C) play
When you compare two things using like or as.
simile
The cloud jumped over the moon. This is an example of:
A) allusion
B) hyperbole
C) alliteration
D) personification
D) personification
A story with love as a central theme is usually a _____.
romance
The information about characters at the beginning of a story is the _____
exposition
A news _____ is often very informative.
A) drama
B) allegory
C) novel
D) article
D) article
When a word is repeated
A) imagery
B) repetition
C) onomatopoeia
D) setting
B) repetition
She's a cheetah on the track. This is an example of a ________.
A) imagery
B) metaphor
C) allusion
D) simile
B) metaphor
This means to make an educated guess.
infer
The resolution is like the _____.
denouement
Stories that are not true are called _____.
A) fiction
B) comedy
C) drama
D) biography
A) fiction
When you say the opposite of what you really mean.
irony
When you refer to something in literature from another source Dorothy's ruby slippers.
allusion
After you answer the question, you should support your answer with _____ _____.
text evidence
This comes after the climax.
falling action
Romeo and Juliet would be described as one of these.
tragedy
Authors use a character's words and actions to achieve _____.
characterization
When the initial sounds of words are repeated.
alliteration
What does RACES stand for?
Re-state the question
Answer the question
Cite evidence
Explain
Summarize
This comes after the rising action.
climax
A 14 line poem that is often about love.
sonnet
The _____ tells how the author feels about the subject.
tone
The deep meaning of a text.
theme
What are the six Ws?
What, When, Why, Where, How, Who
_____ drives the action in stories.
conflict