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Test Description: Literary terms practice 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the lit. term for what a reader learns from a story?
A
setting
B
theme
C
irony
D
topic
2) What is the lit. term for when you know something but the character doesn't?
A
protagonist
B
dramatic irony
C
cohesion
D
extraneous information
3) What is a main character?
A
protagonist
B
speaker
C
antagonist
D
flat character
4) Which narrator is a character in the story?
A
third-person omniscient
B
third-person limited
C
second-person
D
first-person
5) What kind of text structure describes the process of something?
A
sequence
B
cause and effect
C
compare and contrast
D
spatial order
6) Which punctuation mark indicates an omission?
A
parentheses
B
period
C
semicolon
D
ellipsis
7) Which of the following does NOT indicate a pause or break?
A
dash
B
ellipsis
C
colon
D
comma
8) Which sentence correctly joins two sentences?
A
Dogs are great, however; Cats can be fun as well.
B
Dogs are great, however, cats can be fun as well.
C
Dogs are great; however, cats can be fun as well.
D
Dogs are great, however. cats can be fun as well.
9) Which of the following properly uses a modifier?
A
Running down the field, the race was won.
B
Winning the close game, the team celebrated their success.
C
Disgusted by the trash, the smell was overwhelming.
D
Answering the question, the test was perfect.
10) Which of the following gets quotation marks?
A
poem
B
book
C
magazine
D
album
11) Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence?
A
example
B
expert opinion
C
fact
D
claim
12) Which of the following is the dictionary definition of a word?
A
cohesion
B
connotation
C
denotation
D
diction
13) A source should be all of the following EXCEPT ___.
A
relevant
B
redundant
C
reliable
D
recent
14) Words that a character speaks are called ___.
A
textual evidence
B
argument
C
point of view
D
dialogue
15) Another name for word choice is __.
A
mood
B
detail
C
diction
D
tone
16) Which of the following is NOT figurative language?
A
alliteration
B
simile
C
metaphor
D
personification
17) Which term means the same thing as theme?
A
plot
B
topic sentence
C
setting
D
central idea
18) Which sentence mood gives a command?
A
indicative
B
conditional
C
imperative
D
interrogative
19) Which lit. term refers to when you say the opposite of what you mean?
A
verbal irony
B
sensory language
C
roots
D
omission
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