Literary Terms I (test relevant)
Literary Terms II (test relevant)
Miscellaneous English (test relevant)
100

Define allusion

reference to something famous or well known

100

Define hyperbole

exaggeration

100

The somebody, wanted, yet, so table is done in an effort to write a summary of the story.

True/False

True

200

Define simile

a comparison using like or as

200

Define metaphor

a comparison not using like or as. saying something = something else

200
Theme can be just one word.


True/False

False

300

Define mood.

How the reader feels while reading a story

300

Define conflict

the central problem of a story

300

Give an example of two words meaning the same thing, but one has a negative connotation and one has a positive

answers will vary

400

Define theme:

the central lesson or message of a story

400

Somebody, _____, but, ____

wanted, so

400

Define "connotative" meaning

A suggestion/hint at meaning often based on emotions attached to words

500

Define tone.

How the author feels about the topic.

500

What the text says + what you know about the subject is what literary term?

inference

500

Define "figurative"meaning and give three examples

Figurative: The words do NOT equal the literal meaning. 

*ex: similes, metaphors, imagery