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