Gothic Literature Elements and some literary devices

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9th - 12th Grade
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Shannon Clary
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following definitions to the figurative language/literary device
allegory
idea that things represent other things
symbolism
language choices a write makes to convey an idea, a point of view, set the tone or mood of a piece of writing/the word choice and syntax the writer uses
diction
a story that conveys a complex, abstract, or difficult message in a symbolic way
characterization
process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
dramatic irony
the reader/audience knows something a character does not know
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following definitions to the figurative language/literary device
mood
the contrast between reality and expectation / the reader expects one thing, but something else happens
indirect characterization
the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader -- the atmosphere
tone
shows to the reader things that reveal the personality of the character through speech, thoughts, effect on other characters, actions, and looks -- implied
irony
tells the reader/audience what the personality of the character
direct characterization
the author's attitude toward the subject
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is situational irony?
when the audience/reader knows something that a character does not know
when writer/speaker says one thing but really means the opposite
when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate
when a reader/write does not reveal the plot until it is nearly resolved
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is verbal irony?
when the audience/reader knows something that a character does not know
when writer/speaker says one thing but really means the opposite
when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate
when a reader/write does not reveal the plot until it is nearly resolved
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is allusion?
idea that things represent other things
a word that represents another word
an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing outside of the text, or even at times to another part of the text
repetition of the consonant sound at the beginning of words
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is Gothic literature characterized?
humorous characters, futuristic settings, and parody
idealized settings, feminist characters, and a focus on stream of consciousness
inspirational plots, reasonable characters, and ordinary situations
grotesque characters, strange situations, and violent events
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or false? An element of Gothic literature could involve satire.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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