Goen – E-day #1
Name: ________________________________
Snow Day #6 - Literary Terms practice
Literary Terms
7 Matching Questions
1.
Protagonist
2.
Clues in a story that suggest later events
3.
Genre
4.
Conflict
5.
A conversation between characters
6.
Metaphor
7.
Tone
a Dialogue
b A category or type of literature. (Examples: Poetry, drama, fiction, and non- fiction, etc.)
c A direct comparison between two things that are not alike (usually using "is" or "was")
d Main character in a story
e Authors attitude towards the character or situation
f A struggle between opposing forces (Man vs. Man, Man vs. society, Man vs. himself and Man vs. nature)
g Foreshadowing
6 Multiple Choice Questions
8.
9.
A generalized belief about a group of people
1.
Stereotype
2.
Tone
3.
Setting
4.
Theme
Characterization
1.
How the author describes the character
2.
A group of lines in a poem
3.
A conversation between characters
4.
The time and place of a story
10. In literature, a way of saying one thing and meaning something else
1.
Stanza
2.
Figurative Language
3.
Dialogue
4.
Genre
11. Symbol/Symbolism
1.
The time and place of a story
Goen – E-day #1
Name: ________________________________
2.
The central idea of a story - a lesson learned from the story
3.
One thing (object, person, place) used to represent something else
4.
In literature, a way of saying one thing and meaning something else
1.
Main character in a story
2.
A group of lines in a poem
3.
The time and place of a story
4.
Main parts of what happens in a story
12. Plot
13. Stanza
1.
Main character in a story
2.
A group of lines in a poem
3.
Main parts of what happens in a story
4.
The time and place of a story
6 True/False Questions
14. A character in conflict with the main character → Antagonist
True
2.
True
3.
True
4.
True
5.
True
6.
True
False
Point of view → The perspective from which a story is told (1st person - told by character himself; 3rd person - told by a narrator)
False
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as" → Tone
False
The time and place of a story → Protagonist
False
The central idea of a story - a lesson learned from the story → Setting
False
A figure of speech in which HUMAN qualities are given to an animal or object → Stanza
False