OCS English III Module 1 Review

A(n) _______________ is a true story that the writer tells from first person point of view. 

• sermon
• personal narrative
• oral tradition
• allegory

A(n) _______________ is something, usually a physical object, that represents something else, such as an idea or a quality.

• allegory
• metaphor
• symbol
• point of view

A(n) _______________ is how a group of people without written language pass down history, beliefs and traditions that are important to their culture and to future generations.

• personal narrative
• allegory
• oral tradition
• origin story

Someone who fights to end slavery is called a(n) _______________. 

• abolitionist
• Puritan
• totem
• hero

_______________ is a type of oral tradition consisting of the stories, beliefs, and traditions of a community or cultural group, passed down from generation to generation.

• Folklore
• Symbolism
• Allegory
• Personal narrative

The perspective from which a story is told is called _______________ . 

• symbolism
• metaphor
• imagery
• point of view

A(n) _______________ takes the place of a noun.

• verb
• interjection
• pronoun
• adjective

A(n) _____ is an object from nature or an animal that is chosen as a symbol for a cultural group.

• totem
• allegory
• folklore
• symbol

Strategies used to help people remember something are called _______________ . 

• imagery
• mnemonic devices
• poetic devices
• traditions

A _______________ joins words or phrases. 

• verb
• pronoun
• conjunction
• preposition