English exam

What is the term for the main character in a story?

• Antagonist

• Villain

• Protagonist

• Narrator

Which term describes a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

• Hyperbole

• Analogy

• Simile

• Metaphor

What is the term for the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader?

• Theme

• Mood

• Setting

• Tone

What is the turning point of a story called?

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict?

• Character vs. Technology

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

• Character vs. Theme

What is the primary position taken by a writer or speaker called?

• Introduction

• Summary

• Thesis/Claim

• Conclusion

What is the term for a humorous work of drama?

• Farce

• Satire

• Comedy

• Tragedy

What is the term for a brief summary of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job?

• Cover Letter

• Résumé

• Portfolio

• Biography

What is the term for descriptive words that appeal to the five senses to create a mental image for the reader?

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Sensory Details

What is the term for the exchange of spoken words between characters?

• Monologue

• Narration

• Dialogue

• Aside