"Lit" Terms
Terms that are "Lit"
MLA Citations
Apostrophes
Apostrophes 2
100
The character or force that opposes the main character

What is antagonist?

100

A group of lines that make up a unit in a poem 

What is stanza?

100

MLA stands for ...

What is Modern Language Association? 

100

that areas geographical region

What is area's? 

100

Todays weather forecast 

What is today's? 

200

Any form of narrative which contains events that are not factual but imaginary 

What is fiction? 

200

A comparison that uses a connective word

What is simile? 

200

The standard font and font size for MLA

What is Times New Roman, 12? 

200

anybodys' guess

What is anybody's? 

200

The three drummer's shoes

What is drummers'? 

300

Occurs when the audience knows something that a character does not

What is dramatic irony? 

300

A writer's choice of words

What is diction? 

300

This information goes in an in-text citation

What is the author's last name (if provided) or the title of the article? 

300

Whose' book is it?

What is whose? 

300

each ones' efforts

What is one's? 

400

A reference to something

What is allusion? 

400

The literal dictionary definition of a word

What is denotation? 

400

The Works Cited page is located on this page of a document

What is the last page? 

400
mens' suits

What is men's? 

400

The shoes are theirs.

What is CORRECT? 

500

All associations and meanings of a word

What is connotation? 

500

A way of speaking that is characteristic of a group of people from a particular region

What is dialect? 

500

Plagiarism is...

What is taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own? 

500

Ellis's report card

What is CORRECT? 

500

the governor's-elect policies

What is the governor-elects's policies?