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