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If the author does NOT use the words LIKE or AS when comparing two things, it is called a ______.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) idiom

Buzz, beep, hiss, moo, quack, and sizzle are all words that represent a sound. This is called _____.
a) Personification
b) Metaphor
c) Onomatopoeia
d) Idiom

In this point of view, the narrator knows the thoughts and behaviors of all characters...
a) 1st person
b) 2nd person
c) 3rd Person Limited
d) Third Person Omniscient

This character type has many complex character traits. The author gives detailed info about him/her..
a) dynamic
b) round
c) flat
d) static

A character that remains mostly the SAME throughout a story, and events do not change them...
a) Static
b) Dynamic
c) Flat
d) Round

_____ shows the writer's attitude about the story's events, often through dialogue and diction.
a) Static
b) Theme
c) Climax
d) Tone

The author's MESSAGE to the reader is called the....
a) climax
b) theme
c) point of view
d) mood

_______ is the feeling a reader gets from a story, and is often determined by the setting.
a) mood
b) theme
c) metaphor
d) climax

The most exciting part of the story is found in the...
a) exposition
b) resolution
c) climax
d) falling action

When a writer gives human qualities to objects or non-human things, it is called ______.
a) Personification
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) idiom

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