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English 9 Literature Basics Review
Test Description: Literature Basics Test Review
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1) Identify the two main formats of written literature:
A
Fragments and Paragraphs
B
Prose and Poetry
C
Internal and External
D
Hip and Hop
2) The well-liked, main character of the story:
A
Protagonist
B
Antagonist
C
Flat Character
D
Round Character
3) The character(s), thing(s) or force(s) that works against the protagonist.
A
Static Character
B
Protagonist
C
Antagonist
D
Narrator
4) This type of character stays the same throughout the story.
A
Flat
B
Round
C
Dynamic
D
Static
5) These characters are not well-developed. They are usually side characters in the story.
A
Dynamic
B
Static
C
Flat
D
Round
6) These characters change in several ways, think and react on many levels, they are central to the story, its conflicts and its final message. Characters are well-developed or well-rounded.
A
Dynamic
B
Flat
C
Static
D
Round
7) A character can be both dynamic and round.
A
False
B
True
8) A character can be both static and flat.
A
False
B
True
9) The difference between what actually happens and what is expected:
A
Symbolism
B
Verbal irony
C
Situational Irony
D
Dramatic Irony
10) This form of external conflict occurs when a character struggles against another character.
A
Man vs. Man
B
Man vs. Fate
C
Man vs. Society
D
Man vs. Nature
11) The sequence of events that make up a story:
A
Plot
B
Climax
C
Exposition
D
Setting
12) Background information that establishes the setting and describes the situation in which the main character finds themselves:
A
Climax
B
Falling Action
C
Rising Action
D
Exposition
13) A crucial moment when the character must act:
A
Climax
B
Falling Action
C
Rising Action
D
Exposition
14) This part of the story explores the consequences of the climactic decision. The reader feels the tension in the story begin to ease up.
A
Falling Action
B
Exposition
C
Climax
D
Rising Action
15) The central problem of the story is finally solved:
A
Climax
B
Rising Action
C
Falling Action
D
Resolution
16) A main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly:
A
Dialogue
B
Setting
C
Theme
D
Foreshadowing
17) There are 4 main reasons why author's write:
A
to persuade, identify, evaluate, and simplify
B
to perform, inform, educate, and scare
C
to persuade, to inform, to entertain, and to share experiences
D
to perform, inspire, educate, and scare
18) When an author uses an object or image to stand for a bigger idea:
A
Symbolism
B
Theme
C
Foreshadowing
D
Setting
19) When the climax or conflict is solved, it is called the:
A
Exposition
B
Falling Action
C
Resolution
D
Climax
20) The difference between what is said and what is meant:
A
Dialogue
B
Dramatic Irony
C
Situational Irony
D
Verbal Irony
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