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Literature and Composition Terms Quiz Sets
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Set 1 Adage Allusion Alliteration Assonance Consonance Ambiguity Anachronism Anadiplosis Analogy Anaphora |
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Set 2 Anastrophe Anecdote Antecedent Action <----describe a scene in which this occurs Anthropomorphism Antimetabole Apostrophe Aphorism Atmosphere Asyndeton Carpe Diem Catharsis <-----describe a scene in which this occurs |
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Set 3 Character Antagonist Protagonist Narrator Antihero Special
Note: Provide a Archetype
character from a work of Epic Hero
fiction, and explain why they Tragic Hero
they are, in fact, that type Dynamic Character
of character. Flat Character Round Character Static Character Stock Character |
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Set 4 Chiasmus Colloquialism Conflict Dialect Creole & Pidgin <------------Don't do these!!! Dialogue Diction Didactic Epanalepsis Epiphany Epigraph Epistrophe Epithet |
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Set 5 Figurative Language <--Definition only! Clichι Euphemism Hyperbole Litotes Metaphor Metonymy Synecdoche DANGER!!
Don't mix up metonymy Oxymoron &
synecdoche!!! Paradox Pun Simile Synesthesia Tautology Understatement |
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Set 6 Foil Foreshadowing Genre <-----Pick a
work of fiction & explain which genre Hubris it belongs to Hypothetical & Hypothetical Question <-- Don't do these! Idiom Inversion Imagery Irony
<----------------definition
only! Dramatic Irony Situational Irony Verbal Irony Sarcasm |
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Set 7 Juxtaposition Maxim Mood Motif Motivation
<-------| Extrinsic Motivation <-------|- You can describe an Intrinsic Motivation <-------| example of these rather Onomatopoeia
than provide a quote Parallelism Personification |
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Set 8 Plot <-----------------------Definition only Exposition
<-------| Rising Action
<-------| Climax
<-------|---take one story and map Falling Action <-------|
on Freytag's Pyramid Resolution
<-------| Point of View
<-------------Definition only 1st Person POV <--------| 3rd Person POV <--------|---example of story in this POV Omniscient POV <--------| Limited Omniscient POV<-| Objective POV <--------------Definition only |
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Set 9 Polysyndeton Semantics <---| Connotation <---|---Definition only! Denotation <---| Setting
<-----Describe the setting of any story Solecism Suspense <---Describe
a scene in any story that builds suspense Syllepsis Syllogism Symbolism Syntax <---Definition only! Theme <---Describe the
theme of any story Verisimilitude <---Describe how this is achieved in any story Vernacular |
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