Name:
Vocabulary Test I
Form A
Class Period:
Answer the following Multiple Choice Questions:
1. The contrast between appearance and reality is the definition of which term?
A. Theme
B. Symbol
C. Irony
D. None of the Above
2. Which term is defined as a person, place or object that has a concrete meaning in itself and also stands for
something beyond itself, such as an idea or feeling?
A. Theme
B. Symbol
C. Irony
D. None of the Above
3. Which term is defined as a recurring element in literature?
A. Theme
B. Symbol
C. Irony
D. None of the Above
Match the following terms with their definitions below:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
Situation Irony
Symbols
Verbal Irony
Theme
Stream of Consciousness
Dramatic Irony
___4. A difference in what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
___ 5. A literary technique that presents the flow of a character’s seemingly unconnected thoughts, responses, and
sensations.
___ 6. When readers know more about a situation or character in a story than the characters do.
___ 7. When someone states one thing but means another.
Fill in the blank with the correct term.
8. The definition of ____________________ __ is emotional isolation.
9. ______________________ is a literary movement occurring between 1914 and 1945. Works from this time illustrate a
high degree of experimentation.
10. What is the “Catch Phrase” for the literary movement we have been discussing? __________________