English Literature Mid-Term Quiz

What is the definition of repetition?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• where and when a story takes place

• an underlying message the writer wants to convey

• words or phrases that are repeated

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of speaker?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• where and when a story takes place

• an underlying message the writer wants to convey

• The voice that "talks" to the reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of mood?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• where and when a story takes place

• visually descriptive or figurative language

• the overall feeling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of verbal irony?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• where and when a story takes place

• saying one thing but meaning the opposite

• the overall feeling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of imagery?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• relating to everyone in the world, or to everyone in a particular group

• visually descriptive or figurative language

• the overall feeling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of symbol?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• relating to everyone in the world, or to everyone in a particular group

• words or phrases that are repeated

• the overall feeling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of universal?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• relating to everyone in the world, or to everyone in a particular group

• words or phrases that are repeated

• a short piece of writing about a particular subject

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the definition of essay?

• something concrete - a person, place, object, or activity - that represents an abstract idea

• relating to everyone in the world, or to everyone in a particular group

• words or phrases that are repeated

• a short piece of writing about a particular subject

What is the definition of setting?

• where and when a story takes place

• saying one thing but meaning the opposite

• visually descriptive or figurative language

• the overall feeling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of atrocity?

• an extremely violent or shocking act

• to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly

• very steep

• in a way that shows that you are unhappy, disappointed, or without hope.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4