NAME: ___________________________________ SECTION: _____________ DATE: ______________ SCORE: _________ Simile Physical setting Hyperbole Climax Protagonist Alliteration Metaphor Man vs. man conflict Chronological setting Resolution First Person Point of View Exposition Man vs. Himself Personification Theme Assonance Man vs. Nature Third Person Omniscient Plot Oxymoron Man vs. Society Falling Action Irony Conflict Resolution Onomatopoeia Test I: Identify the term based on the given definitions. ___________________1. Who is the main character in a story who faces challenges? ___________________2. What is the term for the physical surroundings or environment in which a story takes place? ___________________3. What type of conflict is it when a character is pitted against another character? ___________________4. What is the term for the time and era in which a story unfolds? ___________________5. What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told, often using "I" or "we"? ___________________6. It is an element of the plot that refers to the initial part of the story where characters and setting are introduced. ___________________7. What type of conflict is it when a character faces a battle within themselves? ___________________8. It is the element of the plot that refers to the most intense and crucial moment in the story. ___________________9. What type of conflict is it when a character battles natural forces? ___________________10. What is the point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters? ___________________11. What is the sequence of events in a story? ___________________12. What type of conflict is it when a character confronts societal norms or institutions? ___________________13. An element of a short story that refers to the struggle or clash between opposing forces that drives the story? ___________________14. What are the events that follow the climax and lead to the story's conclusion? ___________________15. What is the part of the story where conflicts are resolved? ___________________16. What is the central message or lesson that the story conveys? ___________________17. What are the events that lead up to the story's turning point? ___________________18. A figure of speech that compares two dissimilar things using “like” or “as.” ___________________19. A figure of speech that refers to an exaggeration used for emphasis or to create a strong impression. ___________________20. A figure of speech that gives human characteristics or qualities to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract concepts. TEST II. Identify the figures of speech used in the given sentences. ___________________1. Her smile was like a ray of sunshine on a gloomy day. ___________________2. Time is a thief that robs us of precious moments. ___________________3. The wind whispered through the trees, sharing its secrets. ___________________4. The silence in the room was deafening ___________________5. The stars danced in the night sky. ___________________6. A lifeguard drowns in a swimming pool. ___________________7. Sally sells seashells by the seashore. ___________________8. The fire station burned down. ___________________9. The repetitive sound of the ticking clock was driving me crazy. ___________________10. The deep green sea seemed so serene. ___________________11. The open secret was known to everyone but rarely discussed ___________________12. The waves crashed on the shore like thunder. ___________________13. The leaves rustled in the gentle breeze. ___________________14. The river's song played in the background as they walked. ___________________15. The room was as cold as ice. NAME: ____________________________________ SECTION:_____________ DATE:______________ SCORE: _________ Test I: Identify the term based on the given definitions. Question: Who is the main character in a story who faces challenges? Answer: Protagonist What is the term for the physical surroundings or environment in which a story takes place? Answer: Setting (physical setting) What type of conflict is it when a character is pitted against another character? Answer: Man vs. Man conflict What is the term for the time and era in which a story unfolds? Answer: Setting (chronological setting) What is the term for the perspective from which a story is told, often using "I" or "we"? Answer: First Person It is an element of the plot that refers to the initial part of the story where characters and setting are introduced Answer: Exposition What type of conflict is it when a character faces a battle within themselves? Answer: Man vs. Himself conflict It is the element of the plot that refers to the most intense and crucial moment in the story Answer: Climax What type of conflict is it when a character battles natural forces? Answer: Man vs. Nature conflict What is the point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters? Answer: Third Person Omniscient What is the sequence of events in a story? Answer: Plot What type of conflict is it when a character confronts societal norms or institutions? Answer: Man vs. Society conflict An element of a short story that refers to the struggle or clash between opposing forces that drives the story? Answer: Conflict Question: What are the events that follow the climax and lead to the story's conclusion? Answer: Falling Action Question: What is the part of the story where conflicts are resolved? Answer: Resolution or Denouement Question: What is the central message or lesson that the story conveys? Answer: Theme What are the events that lead up to the story's turning point? Answer: Rising Action A figures of speech that compares two dissimilar things using “like” or “as.” Answe: Simile A figures of speech that refers to an exaggeration used for emphasis or to create a strong impression. Answer: Hyperbole A figures of speech that gives human characteristics or qualities to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract concepts. "Her smile was like a ray of sunshine on a gloomy day"? Answer: Simile "Time is a thief that robs us of precious moments"? Answer: Metaphor "The wind whispered through the trees, sharing its secrets"? Answer: Personification "The silence in the room was deafening"? Answer: Oxymoron "The stars danced in the night sky"? Answer: Personification A lifeguard drowns in a swimming pool. "Sally sells seashells by the seashore"? Answer: Alliteration The fire station burned down Answer: Irony The repetitive sound of the ticking clock was driving me crazy"? Answer: Onomatopoeia "The deep green sea seemed so serene"? Answer: Assonance The open secret was known to everyone but rarely discussed. Answer: Oxymoron "The waves crashed on the shore like thunder"? Answer: Simile "The leaves rustled in the gentle breeze"? Answer: Personification "The river's song played in the background as they walked"? Answer: Personification Question: What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "The room was as cold as ice"? Answer: Simile