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Literary Terms Review
Test Description: Review for Literary Terms Test
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1) What term is defined as giving important facts/clues to prepare the reader for what's to come?
A
Foreshadowing
B
Prologue
C
Epilogue
D
Irony
2) An English teacher making a grammar mistake is an example of ________________.
A
Mood
B
Flashback
C
Foreshadowing
D
Irony
3) Which of the following is a common theme within stories?
A
Treat others with respect.
B
Importance of family and friends
C
Do not lie.
D
Don't procrastinate.
4) What is suspense?
A
Information the author provides before the story begins
B
The use of wit or humor to ridicule a serious issue in a society
C
An anxious uncertainty about what's going to happen next in a story
D
The central idea or thought of a story
5) What is an allusion?
A
A reference to an important historical figure or literary work well-known to the public
B
An anxious uncertainty about what's going to happen
C
Information the author provides before the story begins
D
The use of wit or humor to ridicule a serious issue in a society
6) Which term is defined as the contrast between what a reader or character thinks will happen and what actually happens ?
A
Foreshadowing
B
Irony
C
Prologue
D
Allusion
7) True or False: An epilogue comes at the beginning of a story and provides background information.
A
False
B
True
8) A reference to a well-known person, event, or literary work in a story is called an allusion.
A
True
B
False
9) What is a flashback?
A
The central idea or thought of a story
B
The use of wit or humor to ridicule a serious issue in a society
C
A reference to an important historical figure or literary work well-known to the public
D
The author interrupts the story to reveal events occurring earlier
10) A spolier alert is a common way to describe which literary term?
A
Foreshadowing
B
Theme
C
Prologue
D
Irony
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