English 4 Unit 1 Test Review

a long narrative poem that tells the story of extraordinary events and deeds, often involving heroic characters and significant cultural events. 

• epic poem

• Haiku

• lyric poem

• diction

the main character in an epic poem, which is a long narrative that tells the story of a grand quest.

• anti-hero

• epic hero

• warrior

• irony

a character, image, or pattern that appears consistently across literature and is considered a universal concept. Can be characters, situations, or symbols

• diction

• theme

• tone

• archetype

What we can learn from a story. Themes are not limited to story specific details: they are about the BIG world

• irony

• tone

• theme

• diction

the author's attitude in a given text.

• tone

• simile

• diction

• theme

the words an author chooses to use to convey a specific tone, idea, or point of view.

• diction

• tone

• irony

• theme

whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.

• tone

• theme

• irony

• archetype

Which of the following is NOT an example of an archetype?

• character goes on a quest or journey

• character fights to overcome evil

• character falls out of a chair

• character has to make a difficult decision

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

• Be careful what you wish for

• love

• hate

• I like sandwhiches

Which of the following is NOT an example of a tone word?

• somber

• serious

• humorous

• orange