Regents Review - Literary Elements Question Preview (ID: 20041)


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What is a universal message or lesson in a literary work?
a) Tone
b) Mood
c) Theme
d) Paradox

What is a literary technique in which what is written is symbolic of another event?
a) Allusion
b) Allegory
c) Antihero
d) Assonance

What is a literary technique that builds suspense by making the audience aware of something important to the story that a character is unaware of?
a) Dramatic Irony
b) Situational Irony
c) Rising Action
d) Verbal Irony

What is a struggle between opposing forces in a work of literature?
a) Climax
b) Motif
c) Conflict
d) Characteriztion

What is the literary technique used by authors in which an object is representative of a larger, abstract idea?
a) Allusion
b) Theme
c) Symbolism
d) Foreshadowing

What is the literary technique that authors use when they reference a literary work, a religious event, or a historical event?
a) Allegory
b) Allusion
c) Assonance
d) Setting

What is the highest point of action in a literary work?
a) Exposition
b) Rising Action
c) Climax
d) Resolution

What is a reoccurring pattern, idea, or image in a literary work?
a) Mood
b) Allusion
c) Imagery
d) Motif

What is the time and place in which a literary work occurs?
a) Characterization
b) Imagery
c) Setting
d) Plot

What is a literary technique used by authors in which a situation or event occurs that is the opposite of what is expected?
a) Dramatic Irony
b) Situational Irony
c) Metaphor
d) Allusion

What is the literary technique that authors use when they describe a character?
a) Allegory
b) Imagery
c) Indirect Characterization
d) Direct Characterization

What is the attitude an author shows towards his or her subject in a literary work?
a) Mood
b) Motif
c) Tone
d) Allusion

What is the literary technique that authors use when they give information about a character through his or her actions or the thoughts and words of others?
a) Direct Characterization
b) Indirect Characterization
c) Imagery
d) Motif

What is the atmosphere or feeling created in the reader from a literary work?
a) Tone
b) Mood
c) Symbolism
d) Theme

What is the use of vivid descriptive language that appeals to the senses?
a) Allusion
b) Flashback
c) Motif
d) Imagery

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